LOS ANGELES, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- At least three people were killed and multiple others injured after a vehicle crashed into a grocery store in the Westwood neighborhood in the U.S. city of Los Angeles on Thursday, according to local authorities.

Photo taken on February 6, 2019 shows a view of downtown Los Angeles after rain, the United States. (File photo: Xinhua)

The crash was reported around noon. Three people were pronounced dead at the scene, and seven others were transported to a local hospital, the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

Local media identified the grocery store as a 99 Ranch Market, an Asian supermarket chain.

The cause of the crash has not yet been determined.