3 killed, 1 injured after chase ends in crash off Highway 10 in Baldwin Park, CHP says

BALDWIN PARK, Calif. (KABC) — Three people were killed and another person was injured when a CHP chase ended in a crash Saturday morning in Baldwin Park, the CHP said.

Officers were chasing a red sedan occupied by a driver and three passengers shortly after 4 a.m., according to the California Highway Patrol.

The chase began on the westbound 10 Freeway near Azusa Avenue and ended at a freeway exit at Francisquito Avenue, a CHP spokesperson said.

One person was pronounced dead at the scene and three others were taken to a hospital, where two of them later died, authorities said. The names of the deceased were not immediately released.

The circumstances leading to this pursuit remain unclear.

A SigAlert has been issued and is expected to last indefinitely, officials said.