Caught on Camera: Vehicle Speeds Away From Crash, Slams Into Hydrant in University Park

SOUTH LOS ANGELES, Dec. 13 (KNN) — A vehicle crash early Friday morning in the 3500 block of South Figueroa Street resulted in one car fleeing the scene before colliding with a fire hydrant, according to an involved individual.

Dash camera footage obtained at the scene captures the speeding, out-of-control car narrowly missing other vehicles before slamming into a fire hydrant.

The incident occurred at approximately 1:38 a.m. in the University Park neighborhood in South Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Fire Department and Los Angeles police officers responded to the scene.

No further details about the vehicles or individuals involved were immediately available.

The crash video was used with permission per UGC agreement.

Josiah Valenzuela, Video Journalist / KNN