A video has captured a high-speed police chase The angels ending with a dramatic crash.
Footage captured by a helicopter flown by Fox 11 Los Angeles on Thursday showed a vehicle traveling at speeds of more than 80 km/h through city streets before slamming into an SUV as it passed through an intersection in the Koreatown neighborhood.
The SUV could be seen spinning around before coming to rest against a building, while the vehicle involved in the pursuit hit a tree immediately after the collision.
A person from that vehicle then fled on foot and ran toward a residence.
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An SUV is seen spinning around Thursday, Aug. 1, after being struck at an intersection by a vehicle fleeing police. (KTTV)
Up to three people allegedly involved in the chase were eventually taken into police custody, according to Fox 11 Los Angeles.
The station reports that the police chase began after one armed robbery.
A person is seen fleeing on foot after the crash Thursday in Los Angeles. (KTTV)
“They approached while they were in their vehicle or outside of their vehicle. The suspect pointed some kind of firearm at them and took some of their belongings. I believe it was like a purse or wallet and possibly a cell phone,” Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department Sgt. Luis Zamorano was quoted as saying.
The vehicle involved in the chase is believed to have been stolen, according to Fox 11 Los Angeles.
A dramatic high-speed chase in Los Angeles ended Thursday after a vehicle collided with an SUV at an intersection. (KTTV)
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The station also reports that a rifle was recovered by police at the scene of the accident.