Stolen vehicle suspect crashes into tree while leading authorities on pursuit, detained after fleeing on foot

Police pursuit ends in crash in South LA, two suspects in custody

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies were in pursuit of a stolen vehicle suspect Friday evening. 

The pursuit started at around 10:45 p.m. when deputies attempted to pull the suspect over, but he took off from the area.

The vehicle in question was said to be a dark-colored sedan.

At one point, a passenger of the vehicle is said to have bailed as the driver kept going. That person was taken into custody.

Just after 10:50 p.m. the suspect crashed into a tree on the side of the road, bringing the pursuit to a quick halt. 

Authorities detained the suspect on Rosecrans and Oleander Avenues after they attempted to flee from the area on foot.

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