Crime & Safety

CHP Monitoring Rain-Related Crashes

By City News Service

There were 404 crashes on Los Angeles freeways during the 24 hours of light, intermittent rain from 5 a.m. Oct. 9 to 5 a.m. Oct. 10, compared with 260 crashes during the same period last week, when it did not rain, the California Highway Patrol reported.

The 260 crashes occurred from 5 a.m. Oct. 2 to 5 a.m. Oct. 3, said CHP Officer A. Rubio.

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