Man hospitalized with stab wounds following Claremont crash

(FOX 11 Los Angeles)

Police were working to determine what happened Thursday after evening about a driver with multiple stab wounds was involved in a crash. 

The incident occurred near the intersection of South Indian Hill Boulevard and San Jose Avenue. The Los Angeles County Fire Department says they received a call at approximately 5 p.m. regarding a pedestrian that had been struck by a vehicle.

(FOX 11 Los Angeles)

Responding police officers discovered that a 2-vehicle crash had occurred with one of the cars rear-ending another. Claremont police say one of the drivers, a 23-year-old man, was the victim of a stabbing that had occurred at a separate location.

The victim was taken to a local trauma center with multiple stab wounds. His condition is unknown at this time.

Aerial video from SkyFOX showed a white SUV with a flat tire, front end damage, blood on the driver's side door, and what appeared to be a couple of bullet holes.

The victim's condition remains unknown. 

The investigation is ongoing.

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