Two people were killed when a driver who was fleeing police smashed into their car in Panorama City on Tuesday evening.
Los Angeles Police Department personnel said officers received a call about a stolen truck around 7:30 p.m. A pursuit began shortly after on El Dorado Avenue.
The chase ended when the driver of the stolen Toyota Tacoma rammed into a silver sedan at the intersection of Lanark Street and Woodman Avenue. The impact killed the driver and passenger of the sedan; they were pronounced dead at the scene, said Officer Norma Eisenman, an LAPD spokesperson.The driver of the truck fled on foot but was quickly detained by police. A passenger in the truck also was arrested. Both were taken to area hospitals, where they were treated and were to be booked.
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