Stolen Kia crashes into 405 Freeway divider during LA chase

Sparks flew from a stolen car that led the Los Angeles Police Department on a pursuit after the driver crashed into the center divider of the 405 Freeway.

The chase began sometime before 8:45 p.m. Thursday after LAPD's West Division responded to a report of a stolen vehicle. Details on how the car was obtained were not immediately available.

Leading police on a pursuit on streets and freeways, the driver crashed into the center divider of the 405 Freeway near Wilshire Boulevard, rendering the car useless. Shortly after the crash, the driver surrendered to law enforcement.Get Southern California news, weather forecasts and entertainment stories to your inbox.

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