BOYLE HEIGHTS, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — At the very least one individual is useless and several other others are harm after a violent crash in Boyle Heights.
Police stated three girls had been ejected after using within the mattress of a truck. One other passenger was pronounced useless on the scene.
The truck reportedly crashed right into a car parked on the road and flipped on its facet after the affect.
“They had been driving extremely recklessly. It was very unsafe,” stated witness Jessica Solorio. “It appeared like they had been on one thing.”
“They had been like guffawing, like having enjoyable. To be trustworthy, they appeared type of drunk, intoxicated,” stated witness Adriana Elicea.
Video from the aftermath of the crash reveals the victims’ clothes and sneakers littered on the street.
A neighbor stated the crash occurred near the place his pal lives out of their car.
“The truck by no means moved. He at all times had it parked there and by no means moved it,” he stated in Spanish.
The crash occurred simply earlier than 5 p.m. Sunday at North Chicago Avenue and First Avenue — simply steps from the Los Angeles Police Division Hollenbeck Station.
Police imagine the truck was touring west on First Avenue when it slammed into the parked autos. Three girls sitting within the truck’s flatbed had been ejected.
The driving force ran away from the crash, however did not get far. Police took the suspect into custody a couple of block away.
Police stated the injured victims are within the hospital in secure situation.
Now, detectives are working to find out what pace the motive force was going and in the event that they had been impaired.
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