One Critically Injured in Police Pursuit on East Washington Boulevard [South Los Angeles, CA]

Police Pursuit Ends in Crash on East Washington Boulevard Critically Injuring One

 
SOUTH LOS ANGELES, CA (March 21, 2023) – One person was critically injured after a police pursuit on East Washington Boulevard in South Los Angeles late Sunday evening.
 
The crash happened around 11:35 p.m. in the 1200 block of East Washington Boulevard in Historic South Central. According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, the crash occurred at the end of the LAPD chase.
 
Fire crews found one person trapped in the wreckage. After extrication, they rushed the patient to a hospital in critical condition.
 
At least two other people sustained minor injuries and were treated at the scene.
 
Video from the scene showed a red vehicle with significant damage, and another with some front-end damage.
 
Details about what led to the pursuit and the crash were not immediately available from the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center. An investigation is underway.
 
All motorists owe a duty of care to other road users. Thus, never attempt to lead authorities into a chase. Always choose to be a responsible driver and citizen.

If you have suffered injuries from a police chase crash, you can count on The Law Offices of Daniel Kim. We work hard day and night to ensure that injured victims receive the compensation they rightfully deserve. Our firm has won over two hundred million dollars for our clients in thousands of successful settlements. For a free consultation, please call us at (800) 895-7199. You can also request a copy of the police report from the accident. With a success rate of over 99%, you can trust your lawsuit with our team.