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Three killed, one hurt as DUI pursuit ends in crash on Los Angeles' 10 Freeway
California Highway Patrol officers tried to stop a suspected DUI driver on the westbound 10 Freeway at Azusa Avenue in West Covina at about 4:10 a.m. on Saturday. A short pursuit followed, ending in a crash at the Francisquito Avenue on-ramp in Baldwin Park: three of the four people in the vehicle were killed and one was hospitalised. Their identities have not been released.
Three people were killed and one was injured early on Saturday after a California Highway Patrol pursuit ended in a crash in Los Angeles County. At about 4:10 a.m., officers tried to pull over a suspected DUI driver on the westbound 10 Freeway (San Bernardino Freeway) at Azusa Avenue in West Covina; the driver did not stop, triggering a short pursuit. About two minutes later, the vehicle crashed at the Francisquito Avenue on-ramp in Baldwin Park. Four people were in the vehicle: one was pronounced dead at the scene, and two of the three taken to hospital later died. The fourth person remains hospitalised in unknown condition. The identities of those involved have not been released.
On-ramp closed as investigation continues
Authorities issued a SigAlert for the westbound 10 Freeway's Francisquito Avenue off-ramp, which was closed for an unknown duration. The California Highway Patrol is investigating the crash and has not yet said what caused the vehicle to crash or whether the driver being pursued was among those killed.
(Sources: California Highway Patrol; NBC Los Angeles; MyNewsLA; KTLA.)
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