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Five reported hurt in crash near Ventura County high school campus

An impromptu memorial has popped up at the Thousand Oaks intersection where a pro-Israeli demonstrator was fatally injured Sunday.
Lance Orozco
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KCLU
An impromptu memorial has popped up at the Thousand Oaks intersection where a pro-Israeli demonstrator was fatally injured Sunday.

Three reported critically injured in incident near Westlake High School.

Five people have been injured as the result of a traffic collision near a Ventura County high school campus.

It happened just after 4 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, near Westlake High School. Ventura County firefighters say a car apparently went out of control, and hit some students near Lakeview Canyon Road, and Thousand Oaks Boulevard.

The car flipped upside down. Firefighters say three people were critically injured, and two suffered minor injuries.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral.