One person died Wednesday and at least two others were critically injured in a three-vehicle crash in Westwood.

The collision happened just after 3 p.m. at 1200 S. Beverly Glen Boulevard, near Wilshire Boulevard, said Brian Humphrey of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

One person died at the scene and two people who were trapped in their vehicles were freed by rescuers and taken to a trauma center in critical condition, he said. A fourth person suffered minor injuries, Humphrey said.

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