Five shooting suspects arrested after car crashes during pursuit In San Dimas

SAN DIMAS, Calif. - Five shooting suspects were arrested Monday night after crashing the car they were in crashed in San Dimas while being pursued by authorities.  

The chase started in Azusa at about 8 p.m. after authorities received a report of a shooting.  

The driver of the white vehicle led police and the California Highway Patrol on a chase on the eastbound Foothill (210) Freeway and the San Gabriel River (605) Freeway from Azusa to Irwindale, then back to Azusa.  

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The chase continued at high speeds on streets in Azusa and San Dimas. The driver did not stop at stop signs or red lights, went through a red light on Arrow Highway, near West Cienega Avenue, and crashed into a turning vehicle about 8:30 p.m. 

At least two suspects ran from the crashed car, and a total of five were taken into custody by 8:40 p.m.  

The Los Angeles County Fire Department paramedics took one patient toa hospital from the crash, but it was not immediately clear if the patient was a suspect or was in the other vehicle.  

Information about the suspects was not immediately available from the Azusa Police Department.