Reported stolen car with two kids, multiple adults flips over at end of high-speed chase on 605 Fwy

ByABC7.com staff KABC logo
Thursday, June 8, 2023
Police chase ends in rollover crash in Whittier with 2 children in car
A suspected stolen vehicle with two children as passengers crashed and rolled over at the end of a police chase in the Whittier area Thursday.

WHITTIER, Calif. (KABC) -- A reported stolen vehicle with two children as passengers crashed and rolled over at the end of a police chase in the Whittier area Thursday.

The pursuit started in the Bellflower and Lakewood area around 11 a.m.

After leading authorities on a chase on the northbound 605 Freeway, the driver crashed near the Rose Hills off-ramp and rolled down a small embankment that connected to a parking lot.

AIR7 HD was over the crash scene where two women and two small children were being attended to by paramedics. It's unclear if any of them suffered any serious injuries.

It's also not known if either of those women were driving or if there was a third adult involved.

DEVELOPING: We will add more details to this report as they become available.