DUI suspect crashes into multiple parked vehicles, overturns in Los Angeles

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A motorist suspected of DUI and speeding crashed into several parked cars and overturned in the Reseda neighborhood of Los Angeles early Wednesday.

The crash was reported around 2 a.m. as the vehicle was traveling on Victory Boulevard just east of Corbin Avenue.

Investigators said the car was headed eastbound at a high rate of speed when it crossed into the westbound lanes before plowing into at least five parked vehicles and overturning.

A suspected DUI driver crashed into multiple parked cars in Reseda on Sept. 18, 2024. (RMG)

The 18-year-old driver of the vehicle was taken to a local hospital to be treated for minor injuries and is expected to be booked for DUI, police said.

Video showed a man and a woman, believed to be between 18 and 20 years old, being treated at the scene following the crash.

The woman was bloodied and taken to a waiting ambulance while sitting upright on a stretcher. The man was seen walking to an ambulance with the assistance of emergency personnel. It was unclear who was driving the vehicle.

Investigators said that speed and alcohol were both believed to be factors in the crash.

No other injuries were reported.

Law enforcement was notifying the owners of the parked vehicles about the crash.

Victory Boulevard was closed between Corbin Avenue and Belmar Avenue during the investigation.

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