{"id":365118,"date":"2025-11-08T18:32:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T18:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/365118\/"},"modified":"2025-11-08T18:32:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T18:32:12","slug":"off-duty-lapd-officer-killed-in-crash-in-santa-clarita","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/365118\/","title":{"rendered":"Off-duty LAPD officer killed in crash in Santa Clarita"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An off-duty Los Angeles Police Department officer was <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/ktla.com\/news\/local-news\/fiery-crash-leaves-off-duty-lapd-officer-dead-woman-arrested-for-suspicion-of-dui-after-driving-through-scene\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">killed in a car crash<\/a> early Saturday morning, authorities said. He was the only person involved in the crash. <\/p>\n<p>The Los Angeles County Fire Department received a call about a vehicle fire at 2:15 a.m. and arrived at the site of the crash \u2014 Cinema Drive and Bouquet Canyon Road in Santa Clarita \u2014 at 2:22 a.m., a Fire Department spokesperson said. <\/p>\n<p>A watch deputy at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff\u2019s Station said the driver crashed into a light pole and the vehicle was engulfed in flames when the fire department arrived. The cause of the crash is unknown. <\/p>\n<p>Firefighters did not request an ambulance, and the driver was pronounced dead at the scene. <\/p>\n<p>While the L.A. County Sheriff\u2019s Department was investigating the crash site early Saturday morning, a motorist drove through the crime scene and was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, according to a department spokesperson. <\/p>\n<p>The timing of that arrest or any additional details about the driver were not immediately available. <\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for the LAPD confirmed the victim was an off-duty officer. His name was not immediately released. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An off-duty Los Angeles Police Department officer was killed in a car crash early Saturday morning, authorities said.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":365119,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5123],"tags":[9761,176758,1582,276,176759,4903,6123,20781,176757,21380,51082,2961,224,5337,176756,58175,5213,9260,6751,36160],"class_list":{"0":"post-365118","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-a-m","9":"tag-bouquet-canyon-road","10":"tag-ca","11":"tag-california","12":"tag-cinema-drive","13":"tag-crash","14":"tag-driver","15":"tag-fire-department","16":"tag-fire-department-spokesperson","17":"tag-flame","18":"tag-l-a-county-sheriff","19":"tag-la","20":"tag-los-angeles","21":"tag-losangeles","22":"tag-off-duty-lapd-officer","23":"tag-santa-clarita","24":"tag-saturday-morning","25":"tag-scene","26":"tag-station","27":"tag-vehicle-fire"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115515512963827977","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365118\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/365119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}