Person killed after crash involving LAFD engine in Pacoima
LOS ANGELES - A serious collision involving a Los Angeles Fire Department engine Sunday morning in Pacoima resulted in the death of a civilian driver, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
What we know:
The crash between the civilian driver and the fire engine happened around 10:45 a.m. in the 13000 block of West Terra Bella Street, according to the LAFD.
The civilian driver was the only person in the vehicle at the time of the crash.
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According to the LAFD, two firefighters aboard the fire engine were taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries and are expected to survive.
The investigation is ongoing.
What we don't know:
The identity of the driver was not released.
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The circumstances surrounding the crash are under investigation.
The Source: Information for this story is from the Los Angeles Fire Department and the Los Angeles Police Department.