Crash on Prairie Av at 159TH St, Lawndale, California

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 7:49 PM

Property damage only5 vehicles

Reporting agency: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office
Report number: 926-03955-0334-472

From the CHP CCRS, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

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Where and when

Location: Prairie Av at 159TH St
City, county: Lawndale, Los Angeles County
Collision type: Head-On
Motor vehicle involved with: Parked Motor Vehicle
Posted speed limit: 35 mph
Weather: Clear
Light: Dusk-Dawn
Road surface: No Unusual Conditions
Hit and run: No
People involved: 1
Injured: 0
Killed: 0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2022 Tesla 3

Blue Passenger Car Station Wagon Jeep

Direction of travel: North
Maneuver: Proceeding Straight

Driver, male, 24Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Deployed
Not injured

Damage area not recorded

Unit 2: 2018 Volkswagen Gti

Gray Passenger Car Station Wagon Jeep

Direction of travel: South
Maneuver: Parked

Damage area not recorded

Unit 3: 2007 Lexus Is250

White Passenger Car Station Wagon Jeep

Direction of travel: South
Maneuver: Parked

Damage area not recorded

Unit 4: 2018 Toyota Rav4

Black Sport Utility Vehicle

Direction of travel: South
Maneuver: Parked

Damage area not recorded

Unit 5: 2019 Chevrolet Equinox

Black Sport Utility Vehicle

Direction of travel: South
Maneuver: Parked

Nearby and recent

10 crashes recorded on Prairie Av in Lawndale in the last 12 months, 3 with injuries.

Jun 24, 2026, 154TH Pl. at Lemoli Avenue3 vehiclesProperty damage only
Jun 24, 2026, I-405 S/B (San Diego Freeway) at Artesia Blvd.2 vehiclesProperty damage only
Jun 24, 2026, Artesia Blvd at Prairie Ave1 vehicleProperty damage only
Jun 23, 2026, Rosecrans Av at Fonthill Av2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
Jun 22, 2026, Hawthorne Blvd at 160TH St2 vehicles, 2 injuredInjury crash

All Lawndale crashes, May 2026

About this record

Source: CHP CCRS
Updates: Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here: October 25, 2026
Last updated: October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out: Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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