CRASH COURSE Melody Hanatani An accident involving three cars caused congestion in the north of Montana Avenue neighborhood late Friday morning. According to Santa Monica police, a black Mercedes struck a black Subaru at the corner of Montana and Stanford Street, pushing the German automobile into a brick wall lining a private residence. The accident occurred just moments after the driver of the black Mercedes clipped a white Lexus one block west of Yale Street. The drivers of the three vehicles were transported to local hospitals and there were no reports of fatalities.
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on March 1, 2008. Read the original PDF.