Police Pursuit Ends in Crash in Hollywood

A short, high-speed police chase ended with a vehicle collision between an SUV and a black car at Yucca Street and Cahuenga Boulevard in Hollywood Friday night, according to Officer Bruce Borihanh of the Los Angeles Police Department.

KCAL9 reported that a woman who was trapped in the car being chased by the police was taken to a hospital on a stretcher after being freed from the vehicle by firefighters. Three others inside the vehicle were taken into custody and the driver suffered minor injuries, according to the report.

The chase lasted about two minutes and ended about 10:15 p.m., according to Borihanh. It is unknown at this time what led to the pursuit.

Cahuenga was closed at least between Franklin Avenue and Yucca. Patch will update this story as more information is available.