Two officers from the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) sustained injuries in a Mid-City crash Wednesday morning. The incident took place around 9 a.m. near the intersection of Venice Boulevard and Cochran Avenue, as per the LAPD.
A preliminary investigation suggests that the officers were on patrol when their vehicle was t-boned by another car. At this time, it is unclear how many occupants were in the other vehicle involved in the crash or whether anyone else was injured. The current conditions of the injured officers have not been disclosed.
Footage from the scene revealed that the LAPD SUV had sustained substantial front and passenger side damage, and debris was scattered around the area. No additional details have been released regarding the incident. This unfortunate event serves as a sobering reminder of the potential dangers faced by law enforcement officers while on duty.