Police Chase suspect evades officers though South LA, Inglewood

The Los Angeles Police Department was in pursuit of a reckless driver Friday evening in the South Los Angeles area. 

Here's a live blog of the chase:

5:52: With no officers behind them, the driver pulled over near the intersection of W. 153rd Street and Inglewood Avenue, before making a U-turn and parking in front of a fire hydrant. 

5:41 p.m.: The driver made his way to the Moneta Gardens area of Hawthorne, but it appears there are no longer patrol vehicles in pursuit of the driver.

5:38 p.m.: The driver exited into a parking lot and then parked in front of a Mini Mart on Crenshaw Blvd and W 139th Street right on the edge of Inglewood. The suspect parked for a minute, ran inside the business, then ran back to the vehicle with what appeared to be cigarettes.

5:32 p.m: The driver was seen driving on the wrong side of the road on S Van Ness Avenue.

5:30 p.m.: The driver is wanted for driving recklessly in the South Los Angeles area. 

This is a breaking news story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

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