4 people, including LAPD officer, taken to hospital after multi-vehicle crash in Westlake District

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Thursday, February 9, 2023
4 hospitalized after multi-vehicle crash involving LAPD in Westlake
Four people were transported to a hospital after a multi-vehicle crash involving an LAPD cruiser at an intersection in the Westlake District, authorities said.

WESTLAKE, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Four people, including an LAPD officer, were transported to a hospital after a multi-vehicle crash Wednesday morning at an intersection in the Westlake District, authorities said.

The three-vehicle collision was reported about 7:30 a.m. in the 2000 block of Beverly Boulevard.

Video from AIR7 HD showed a Los Angeles Police Department SUV with visible damage to its right front fender and headlight area. Two civilian cars appeared to have collided nearly head-on.

The LAPD officer and three other people were taken to medical centers in unknown condition.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.