Summary

A CHASE INVOLVING AN ARMED ROBBER ENDS IN A HEAD ON COLLISION IN LOS ANGELES TODAY.

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 230210
Story Slug CHASE ENDS IN COLLISION (5/22/2002)
Location LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
Format VO
Date 5/22/2002
Archive Time 21:25
TRT 2:17
Supers Los Angeles, California
Video Description AERIAL OF SUV ON HIGHWAY, POLICE CAR RIGHT BEHIND, GOING DOWN RESIDENTIAL STREET, CONTINUES ONTO HIGHWAY, SUV SWERVES ONTO ONE WAY RAMP, SMASHES INTO ANOTHER SUV, SUSPECT HANDS UP AND SURRENDERS, POLICE HAVE SUSPECT SURROUNDED.
Description A CHASE INVOLVING AN ARMED ROBBER ENDS IN A HEAD ON COLLISION IN LOS ANGELES TODAY.
Script LEAD: A SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE BEING CHASED BY POLICE IN CALIFORNIA AFTER AN ARMED ROBBERY AT A HOTEL CRASHED HEAD-ON INTO ANOTHER SUV WEDNESDAY. SCRIPT: (TAKE VO) THE DRIVER OF A PURSUING SQUAD CAR TRIED TO SPIN OUT THE SUSPECT'S VEHICLE AND IT VEERED INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC. POLICE HANDCUFFED TWO PEOPLE WHO WERE IN THE PURSUED VEHICLE. A WOMAN WHO WAS IN THE STRUCK VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO WALK AWAY FROM THE WRECKAGE. THE CRASH OCCURRED WHEN THE PURSUED VEHICLE TURNED ONTO AN ON RAMP OF THE FREEWAY IN EASTERN LOS ANGELES COUNTY AND VEERED INTO TRAFFIC ON THE ADJACENT OFF RAMP FOR CARS EXITING THE FREEWAY. AN AMBULANCE WAS DISPATCHED TO THE SCENE.
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Keywords

CAUGHT ON TAPE
CAUGHT ON CAMERA
CAUGHT ON VIDEO
PURSUIT
PURSUING
CHASING
CHASED
ACCIDENT
HEAD-ON
DRAMATIC
DANGEROUS
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