Crime & Safety

LAPD Motorcycle Officer Involved In Los Angeles Crash

Video on CBSLA showed the damaged motorcycle in the street.

BOYLE HEIGHTS, CA — A Los Angeles Police Department motorcycle officer was involved in a crash Saturday in Boyle Heights.

The crash occurred at 7:24 p.m. Saturday at Olympic Boulevard and Boyle Avenue, according to an LAPD spokesman.

Video on CBSLA showed the damaged motorcycle in the street.

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An ambulance was summoned to the scene to check out the officer, but it didn't appear the officer was taken to a hospital, the spokesman said.

It was unclear if the officer had been responding to a call with lights and siren.

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The circumstances of the crash were not immediately available.

— City News Service