Burbank, CA (August 13, 2025) – A traffic collision involving two vehicles resulted in injuries to both drivers Tuesday night at the intersection of E Fairmount Rd and N Kenneth Rd in Burbank.
The accident occurred around 9:37 PM on August 12. According to Burbank Police dispatch, the crash involved a Genesis and a BMW, both of which sustained damage in the impact. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene, where they provided care to the injured drivers. Specifics about the severity of the injuries or the victims’ current conditions have not yet been released.
Located in a residential section of Burbank, the intersection was partially blocked as officers secured the area and initiated an on-scene investigation. No additional passengers were mentioned in the dispatch, and it’s not yet clear what led to the collision.
Law enforcement is continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident. No citations or arrests have been reported at this time.
Our thoughts are with the drivers hurt in this crash, and we wish them a swift and full recovery.
Intersection Collisions in California
Accidents like the one at E Fairmount Rd and N Kenneth Rd are common in residential parts of cities like Burbank, where visibility can be limited and stop-controlled intersections may not always prevent high-impact crashes. In this case, both involved vehicles—identified as a Genesis and a BMW—highlight the unpredictable nature of urban collisions.
In California, more than 100,000 people are injured annually in vehicle crashes, with a significant portion occurring at intersections. Even at lower speeds, the angle and force of impact can cause serious injuries, especially when side-impact or frontal collisions are involved.
The presence of higher-end vehicles in this crash may suggest both speed and momentum played a role, though a full investigation will determine all contributing factors. Additionally, the incident occurring after dark further increases the likelihood that reduced visibility or driver fatigue could have influenced the outcome.
When injuries are involved, immediate care is critical—but so is proper follow-up. Victims may experience pain or complications long after the scene has cleared, and managing recovery often requires both medical attention and financial or legal support.
If you or someone close to you was involved in a crash like the one at Fairmount and Kenneth, Hillstone Law is here to help you move forward. From connecting with recovery resources to understanding your rights, we’re here to provide the tools and support you need. Don’t wait—contact us today and take that first important step toward healing.