3 injured in crash after police pursuit in Echo Park

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Three people were hospitalized Wednesday -- including  a stolen vehicle pursuit suspect who crashed into them and rolled the stolen vehicle --  after the chase ended in Echo Park.

The crash was reported at around 10 p.m. Tuesday at Sunset Boulevard and Lemoyne Street following the pursuit, KNBC 4 reported.

According to KTLA 5, two innocent victims of the crash were freed from a vehicle by Los Angeles Police Department paramedics and taken to a hospital in an unknown condition.

Video from the scene showed a sedan on its side in the roadway after it slammed into several cars parked along the curb.

The suspect was also taken for treatment to a hospital.

It was not immediately clear why the chase began.

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