US EditionCHP Officer Suffers Apparent Medical Emergency, Crashes Into Tree in Culver City and Dies
- On the early morning of Wednesday, July 2, Officer Miguel Cano's patrol SUV crashed into a tree in Culver City near the CHP's West Los Angeles office.
- The crash happened after Cano informed his partner that he was feeling unwell, while the two officers were en route to jail with a person who had been arrested on suspicion of cocaine possession.
- Cano was taken by paramedics to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, where he later died, while the second officer sustained minor injuries treated at the scene and the suspect was hospitalized separately.
- CHP Commissioner Sean Duryee expressed deep sorrow over Officer Cano's passing, highlighting his sacrifice in the line of duty protecting Californians, and mentioned that Narcan was used as a precaution following exposure to drugs.
- Authorities closed Bristol Parkway between Green Valley Circle and Uplander Way to investigate the crash, underscoring the ongoing inquiry into its exact cause.
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CHP officer dies on duty after feeling unwell, losing control of cruiser
CHP Officer Miguel Cano was on duty in the wee hours of Wednesday morning. He and his partner were en route from an arrest, taking a DUI suspect to the West L.A. CHP Office, which was a few blocks away. But Cano didn’t make it. Moments after telling his partner that he didn’t feel well, he lost control of his patrol cruiser and smashed into a tree in Culver City. He was killed. His partner and the suspect they were transporting were injured. “We…
Authorities Confirm CHP Officer Died Suffering Medical Episode Leading to Culver City Crash
A California Highway Patrol officer died Wednesday after suffering a medical emergency and crashing the SUV he was driving in Culver City as he and a partner were taking a DUI and drug possession suspect to jail. The crash was reported just after 12:30 a.m. Wednesday at Bristol Parkway near Green Valley Circle. The officers had arrested a DUI suspect who was also allegedly found to be in possession of “a large quantity” of suspected cocaine when…
1 CHP officer killed_ another injured when they crash into tree in Culver City
One California Highway Patrol officer was killed and another injured early Wednesday, July 2, when their patrol vehicle crashed into a tree in Culver City. The crash was reported just after 12:30 a.m. at Bristol Parkway near
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