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Authorities call off pursuit of possible stolen vehicle in South Los Angeles

Police pursue a stolen vehicle in the Watts/ Willowbrook neighborhood
Police pursue a stolen vehicle in the Watts/ Willowbrook neighborhood 06:01

Authorities called off a pursuit of a possible stolen vehicle that started on 110 Freeway in Carson Tuesday morning.

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The pursuit started on the northbound 110 Freeway before the driver exited onto surface streets in South LA where the driver almost hit a pedestrian. 

The chase was happening near a flight restricted area by the Los Angeles International Airport, making it hard for SkyCAL to stay over the pursuit.

Authorities call off the pursuit as vehicle continues to drive through surface streets.

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