It can happen here
by Leonard Pitts Jr., Tribune Content Agency
Oct 13, 2019
2 minutes
I was maybe 10 years old when this happened.
Mom is driving, I'm in the back seat. It's night. She's trying to cross Vermont, a busy L.A. thoroughfare, from a side street. Southbound traffic is jammed, but a guy in a truck makes a hole and waves us through. We've almost cleared the intersection when a car, speeding northbound, clips us. We go spinning
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