A pursuit of a stolen truck and trailer ended in a dramatic crash in North Hollywood Monday night.
The pursuit of a stolen truck and trailer belonging to a mobile business ended in a dramatic crash in North Hollywood Monday night.
The chase started in Ventura County and made its way across the 118 before coming to an end in the San Fernando Valley.When the truck turned right in an intersection, the trailer flipped over and sparks flew, bringing the vehicle to a halt. Just moments before the truck was stolen, an employee had been inside the trailer doing some work. The thief took the truck and sped off.
“My employee drove to my father’s house to do some maintenance on my trailer, and while he was in the back of the trailer somebody jumped in the driver seat and drove off,” Matt Schieltz, owner of Matt’s Coffee, said. “He was still in the back, he jumped out about a quarter mile away and he’s still in the hospital.”Get Los Angeles's latest local news on crime, entertainment, weather, schools, COVID, cost of living and more. Here's your go-to source for today's LA news.
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