LAPD Patrol Car Hits Pedestrian in Crosswalk During DUI Call, Man in Critical Condition

A pedestrian remains in critical condition after being struck by an LAPD patrol vehicle at a busy Los Angeles intersection.

Police were responding to a report of a possible DUI near Montebello Boulevard and Victoria Avenue when the incident occurred.

As traffic continued moving through the intersection, a man who was legally crossing in the crosswalk was hit by the police vehicle.

Emergency crews rushed the victim to a nearby hospital, where he was listed in critical but stable condition.

The California Highway Patrol has taken over the investigation to determine exactly what led to the collision and whether any violations occurred.