<p class="speakable">At least three people are dead and several others injured after a car crashed into a grocery store in the <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/los-angeles" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Westwood area of Los Angeles</a>, authorities said.</p><p class="speakable">The crash was reported around 12:11 p.m. local time along Westwood Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.</p><p><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/us/driver-appears-ram-u-haul-truck-through-crowd-during-iran-protest-los-angeles" rel="noopener" target="_blank">DRIVER APPEARS TO RAM U-HAUL TRUCK THROUGH CROWD DURING IRAN PROTEST IN LOS ANGELES</a></p><p>Several victims were initially <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/auto/attributes/safety" rel="noopener" target="_blank">trapped beneath the vehicle</a>, LAFD spokesperson Lyndsey Lantz told <a href="https://abc7.com/post/2-dead-5-injured-car-crashes-westwood-grocery-store/18548729/?linkId=903683273&amp;userab=abcn_du_cat_topic_feature_holdout-474*variant_b_redesign-1939%2Cabcn_popular_reads_exp-497*variant_c_3days_filter-2078%2Cabcn_ad_cadence-481*control-a-1962%2Cabcn_news_for_you_exp-496*variant_b_test-2075&amp;userab=abcn_du_cat_topic_feature_holdout-474*variant_b_redesign-1939%2Cabcn_popular_reads_exp-497*variant_c_3days_filter-2078%2Cabcn_ad_cadence-481*control-a-1962%2Cabcn_news_for_you_exp-496*variant_b_test-2075&amp;userab=abcn_du_cat_topic_feature_holdout-474*variant_b_redesign-1939%2Cabcn_popular_reads_exp-497*variant_a_control-2076%2Cabcn_ad_cadence-481*control-a-1962%2Cabcn_news_for_you_exp-496*variant_a_control-2074" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">ABC7 Eyewitness News</a>.</p><p>Officials confirmed that two people died at the scene. Three others were hospitalized in serious condition, while two additional victims suffered minor injuries.</p><p><a href="https://foxnews.onelink.me/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&amp;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&amp;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP</strong></a></p><p>The cause of the crash remains under investigation, but a silver sedan could be seen inside the front of the store.</p><p><i>This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.</i></p>