Authorities Tuesday briefly chased a motorist who was allegedly driving erratically, but the suspect’s vehicle eventually crashed in the Wilmington area and two occupants got out and fled on foot.
The crash occurred around 9:20 a.m. near Figueroa and I streets, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. There were no immediate reports of any injuries. It was unclear if any other vehicles were involved.
According to the sheriff’s department, deputies from the Carson Station noticed the vehicle being driven erratically, and began chasing it, but called off the pursuit before the crash occurred.
The search for the suspects was still ongoing as of late morning.