A police chase involving officers from the Glendora Police Department culminated in a two-car rollover crash in San Dimas, resulting in five individuals being transported to the hospital. The incident, which took place at the crossroads of San Dimas Canyon Road and Foothill Boulevard, occurred shortly after 7 p.m. The details that initiated the police pursuit remain unclear.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff Departments San Dimas Station deputies alongside the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to the scene. Their presence was noted to be substantial, as depicted in the video clips uploaded to the Citizen app. The severity of the crash led to the immediate closure of the intersection, necessitating motorists in the vicinity to reroute.
Both vehicles involved in the collision sustained substantial damage, causing them to overturn – one on the grass and the other on the road. Though it remains unknown which of the two vehicles was involved in the police pursuit, video evidence suggests that one of them held the occupants that needed to be removed by firefighters. However, this information has yet to be officially confirmed.
The conditions of the five individuals transported to the hospital have not been revealed. Fire personnel at the scene conveyed that two of the five were classified as immediate transports, suggesting urgency in their medical conditions. The remaining three were categorized as delayed transports. There were no injuries reported among the law enforcement personnel present at the scene. Additional details surrounding the incident are awaited.
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