LAPD Patrol Vehicle Crashes in Boyle Heights, 2 Officers Injured

BOYLE HEIGHTS, LOS ANGELES, Dec. 24 (KNN) — A Los Angeles Police Department patrol SUV slammed into a traffic light pole at the intersection of East 4th Street and South Clarence Street late Sunday night.

The unit was responding to a foot pursuit involving a man reportedly armed with a gun when it collided with the pole, causing the airbags to deploy as the vehicle incurred severe damage.

Two LAPD officers were seen in an ambulance en route to an area trauma center.

There is no additional information at this time.

Austin Dave, Video Journalist / KNN