Crime & Safety

Man Crashes Stolen Pick-Up Truck into Shuttle During Chase

The chase started at 3:24 p.m. at Western Avenue and 79th Street and ended 11 minutes later near Sepulveda Boulevard and Westchester Parkway

LOS ANGELES, CA - The driver of a stolen pickup truck was arrested Monday after he crashed the vehicle into an automobile rental company shuttle bus while being chased by police near Los Angeles International Airport, police said.

The chase started at 3:24 p.m. at Western Avenue and 79th Street and ended 11 minutes later in the area of Sepulveda Boulevard and Westchester Parkway, Im said.

The suspect fled the crash scene on foot, but was located during a police search of the area, Im said.

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A responding officer was involved in a separate crash and suffered a non- serious injury, Im said.

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