Overview

• The crash happened shortly after 12:30 a.m. on July 2 when the patrol vehicle veered off Bristol Parkway near Green Valley Circle and struck a tree atop an embankment.
• One officer remains in serious condition at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and a second sustained minor injuries treated at the scene.
• Officials have not released information on the detainee’s condition or the reason for custody at the time of the crash.
• Multi-agency teams have secured the site and are examining vehicle mechanics, transport procedures and road conditions to determine the cause.
• Bristol Parkway is closed between Green Valley Circle and Uplander Way as CHP investigators continue their probe.