Two LAPD officers injured during car into light pole crash

By Jeffrey Thomas DeSocio

Published December 13, 2016 8:41am PST

FOX 11 Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (FOX 11 / CNS) - Two Los Angeles police officers suffered minor injuries Tuesday when their squad car crashed into a light pole and building in the Mid-City area.

The single-vehicle crash occurred around 2:30 a.m. near the intersection of La Cienega Boulevard and Guthrie Avenue, said Sgt. K. Lee of the Los Angeles Police Department.

The officers were taken to a hospital for treatment of minor injuries and were released, said LAPD Officer Liliana Preciado.

The impact of the crash caused the airbags to deploy, according to reports from the scene.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

Copyright 2016 FOX 11 Los Angeles : Download our mobile app for breaking news alerts or to watch FOX 11 News | Follow us on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram , and YouTube . Be a citizen journalist for FOX 11 and get paid - download the Fresco News App today.