February 08, 2026
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Car Plows Into Westwood 99 Ranch Market, Killing Three

A car drove into the 99 Ranch Market in Westwood, Los Angeles, killing three people and injuring six others, authorities said, and investigators are looking into the cause. Separately, ABC News reported a similar incident at a California mountain‑town grocery where a vehicle struck pedestrians and injured four, highlighting multiple recent crashes at stores in the state.

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📌 Key Facts

  • At least three people were killed and six injured when a car crashed into the 99 Ranch Market on the 1300 block of Westwood Boulevard around midday Feb. 5, 2026.
  • The driver is described by fire officials as an approximately 70‑year‑old woman who is cooperating with LAPD and had no passengers.
  • LAPD says the same driver unintentionally struck a bicyclist about a block away before crashing into the store, and the building has been yellow‑tagged pending structural assessment.

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