25 law enforcement recruits hit by wrong-way driver in South Whittier; 5 critically injured

A wrong-way driver plowed into a group of law enforcement recruits while they were jogging in South Whittier Wednesday morning, injuring 25 recruits, five of them critically. The driver was also hurt. The collision occurred around 6:25 a.m. near the intersection of Mills Avenue and Telegraph Road, just a short distance from Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s STAR Explore Training Academy.-- More...

#BREAKING @LASDHQ
recruits struck by a car while doing their morning workout in #Whittier. At least 10 people have been hit. The driver believed to be in-custody.
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