LOS ANGELES – Three women were injured Saturday evening after an LAPD patrol car crashed during a pursuit in South Los Angeles. The incident occurred around 7:45 p.m. in the 900 block of W. King Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD).
Details of the Crash
The crash happened while LAPD officers were chasing a suspect vehicle in the area. The patrol car sustained heavy front-end damage, as seen in footage captured by SkyCal.
An ambulance was dispatched to transport the three injured women to the hospital. Authorities have not yet confirmed whether the women were in the vehicle being pursued or if they were bystanders uninvolved in the chase.
Current Investigation
- The condition of the injured women has not been disclosed.
- It is also unclear whether any officers sustained injuries in the crash.
- LAPD officials are conducting an investigation to determine the cause of the collision and whether proper pursuit protocols were followed.
Scene Footage
SkyCal aerial footage showed significant damage to the front end of the LAPD cruiser, with police and emergency personnel on-site assessing the scene.
Updates on the condition of the victims and further details about the pursuit are expected as the investigation unfolds.
