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Police Pursuit Of Stolen Mercedes Ends In Violent Wreck In Baldwin Park, Innocent Woman Hurt

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – An innocent woman was injured after a wild pursuit involving a stolen car ended in a two-vehicle wreck in Baldwin Park late Monday night.

Pursuit With Stolen Mercedes Ends In Violent Wreck In Baldwin Park, Innocent Woman Hurt
At the scene of a pursuit which ended in a two-vehicle wreck in Baldwin Park, Calif., on June 15, 2020. (CBSLA)

The crash occurred just after 10:30 p.m. near the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza.

According to Los Angeles police, officers were pursuing a stolen Mercedes Benz when it crashed into another car in the area of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Marlton Avenue.

The female driver of the second vehicle was taken to a hospital with undisclosed injuries. It's unclear if the suspect was hurt as well.

The exact circumstances of the chase and crash were not confirmed.

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