Crime & Safety

2 CHP Officers Hit Traffic Pole in Downtown L.A.

The crash occurred early Saturday morning.

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Two California Highway Patrol officers were injured in a crash in Downtown Los Angeles early Saturday.

They men were cut out of their vehicle after it crashed into a traffic signal pole at 11th and Main Streets.

The crash occurred just after 1 a.m.

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It's still not clear whether the officers were chasing anyone or responding to a call when they crashed.

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