LAPD Officers, Civilian Hurt in Two-Vehicle Crash in Historic South-Central

LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Two Los Angeles police officers and a civilian were hospitalized this morning with non-life-threatening injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash in South Los Angeles.

The crash occurred in the 1000 block of East Vernon Avenue, near Central Avenue, about 10:20 p.m. Wednesday. Firefighters worked to free the trapped officer and a second officer was out of the vehicle and being assessed for injuries, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

Both officers and one person in the second vehicle were taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, Stewart said.

Circumstances of what led up to the crash were not immediately available from police.

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