Car Collision near 94th Street Left Police Officer Hurt, Driver Arrested

LOS ANGELES, CA (October 5, 2023) – Early Sunday morning, a two-car crash on Western Avenue sent an LAPD officer to a hospital. 

According to the report, the collision happened around 1:30 a.m. in the area of Western Avenue and 94th Street. 

At this time, the circumstances that led up to the collision remain unknown. Responding paramedics transported the officer as well as the other driver to nearby hospitals for treatment. 

Additionally, the driver of the other vehicle was also arrested. However, the charges for the driver were not immediately disclosed by the authorities. Police also did not clarify whether the involved officer’s vehicle was marked or unmarked. 

No further details regarding the Western Avenue two-vehicle crash have been released to the public.

Additionally, both directions of the roadway were temporarily shut down to allow for cleanup and preliminary duties.

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