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CHP Pursues Reported Stolen Minivan on 405 Toward Orange County

Officials have not confirmed whether anyone else is inside the vehicle.

Overview

  • The pursuit began around 10:53 a.m. in Sherman Oaks after Ventura County authorities reported the minivan stolen.
  • The driver headed south through the Sepulveda Pass, Brentwood and Del Rey, reaching the 405/710 interchange near Long Beach Airport by about 11:45 a.m.
  • CHP attempted a spike-strip deployment on the 405 in Inglewood at about 11:38 a.m., and authorities have not said whether it disabled the vehicle.
  • Reports diverged on driving behavior, with CBS LA noting erratic moments and KTLA observing steady fast-lane travel without stopping.
  • Ventura County officials said a woman is suspected of stealing the vehicle.