Chase involving LASD ends in crash at Huntington Park intersection; 3 girls, 2 women injured

HUNTINGTON PARK, Calif. (KABC) -- Five people, including three children, were injured when a pursuit involving Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies ended in a crash Tuesday morning in Huntington Park.

Authorities said they were chasing the suspected stolen vehicle, a white pickup truck, when the driver collided with a sedan about 7 a.m. at the intersection of Randolph Street and Boyle Avenue, leaving both vehicles significantly damaged.

The sedan ended up on the sidewalk after the impact.

A spokesperson for the Sheriff's Department said three girls and two women were injured in the crash. Video from AIR7 HD showed them sitting on a curb, speaking to deputies. None of them appeared to be severely injured.

No sheriff's vehicles were apparently involved in the crash.

Authorities did not immediately confirm that a suspect was in custody, and the circumstances that led to the chase were unknown.

The intersection was closed as an investigation was conducted at the scene.