8 pedestrians, 1 officer hurt during Culver City police pursuit - CBS Los Angeles

Published
June 17, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Culver City, California
Culver City, continuing into Los Angeles
Incident type
Hit and run, Pursuit, Pedestrian struck

Summary

Pedestrian Hit Culver City California in Culver City, California: Eight pedestrians and one officer were injured during a Culver City police pursuit of a hit-and-run driver on Tuesday. The suspect had crashed into another vehicle in Culver City, and police located the suspect's vehicle after an automatic license plate reader hit; the vehicle had been carjacked earlier in Los Angeles. Investigators said the suspect intentionally struck at least eight pedestrians at several locations before and during the pursuit, which continued into Los Angeles before the suspect ditched the vehicle at a downtown drive-thru and fled on foot. The officer was hurt at the end of the pursuit with non-life-threatening injuries, and the suspect was taken to a hospital before being booked into jail.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Pedestrian Pedestrian Injured
Hit-and-run / carjacking suspect At-fault party

Original reporting

8 pedestrians, 1 officer hurt during Culver City police pursuit - CBS Los Angeles

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