LOS ANGELES, CA — A vehicle crashed head-on into a Los Angeles Police Department patrol unit Sunday, injuring one officer and two children, authorities said.
The crash was reported at 3:23 a.m. Sunday near the intersection of Crenshaw and West Obama boulevards in Leimert Park, according to the LAPD.
One officer and two children were taken to a hospital with unspecified injuries. The officer was said to have stable vital signs, the department said.
The driver of the involved vehicle was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.
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