Pursuit ends in violent multi-vehicle crash in East Los Angeles

A pursuit in East Los Angeles ended in a violent crash involving multiple vehicles Wednesday afternoon.

The crash occurred around 1:30 p.m near Arizona Avenue and 4 th Street, just east of the 710 Freeway.

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Video from Sky5 showed three vehicles were involved in the crash.

Preliminary information indicates that Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies were chasing a stolen vehicle, although exactly which vehicle was stolen was not immediately clear.

A white Toyota Tacoma pickup truck had its front end smashed in and a smaller car behind it had its rear end completely destroyed, KTLA 5’s Rich Prickett said.

A third vehicle involved in the collision came to rest several feet away from the other two cars in the middle of a nearby intersection.

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The suspect was taken into custody and Sky5 captured video of law enforcement officials rendering aid to him as he was loaded onto a stretcher.

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