Officer Hospitalized after Head-On Crash on Lakewood Boulevard [Downey, CA]

Officer Hospitalized after Head-On Crash on Lakewood Boulevard [Downey, CA]

Officer, Civilian Hospitalized after Head-On Crash on Lakewood Boulevard [Downey, CA]
Officer Hospitalized after Head-On Crash on Lakewood Boulevard [Downey, CA]

Two Injured in Two-Vehicle Collision on Columbia Way

DOWNEY, CA (March 24, 2023) – Early Monday morning, an officer was hospitalized following a head-on crash on Lakewood Boulevard. 

The collision happened around 1:45 a.m., near Columbia Way according to the Downey Police Department. 

Footage from the incident revealed that both the police SUV and the white sedan sustained heavy front-end damage after colliding head-on. In addition, firefighters also extricated an injured man from the sedan. 

Emergency personnel eventually transported the officer and the other 25-year-old driver to a hospital for medical treatment. Downey Officials rerouted traffic away from the scene as crews conduct an investigation. 

Those with additional information about the Lakewood Boulevard head-on crash can contact authorities at 562- 904-2342.

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