4 LAPD Officers Injured after Chase Ends in Crash on Highway 118 near Glenoaks Boulevard in Pacoima
4 LAPD Officers Injured in Pacoima Car Crash on Highway 118 near Glenoaks Boulevard
Pacoima, California (November 11, 2019) – Four police officers were injured after a pursuit ended in a crash in Pacoima early Monday morning.
According to a local news source, the accident happened at about 4:30 a.m. on Highway 118 near Glenoaks Boulevard.
As per the report, the pursuit began at Foothill Boulevard and Wentworth Street before a collision involving two patrol vehicles.
One of the vehicles rolled onto its roof after the collision.
Police Pursuit Ends in Crash on Highway 118 in Pacoima
Two LAPD officers in the overturned car and two others in the second car were injured in the crash.
The extent of the injuries sustained by the officers was not immediately disclosed.
No further information was provided.
An investigation to determine the cause of the accident is ongoing.
Every year, several traffic accidents are reported in California. Unfortunately, these accidents result in many fatalities and even more injuries. The causes of many of these traffic accidents include distracted driving, speeding, drunk driving, reckless driving, bad weather, wrong-way driving and failure to observe traffic laws. It is evident that negligence on the part of motorists is the leading cause of these accidents.
From the report above, the circumstances surrounding the traffic collision remain unclear. However, the authorities will gather information including witness statements to determine the cause of the accident.
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