Motorcyclist fleeing LAPD dies in head-on crash broadcast live on TV

A rushing motorcyclist who was being tracked by a Los Angeles Police Division helicopter was killed in a brutal head-on crash through the chase.

The unidentified bike owner was clocked at as excessive as 130 mph down Roscoe Boulevard in West Hills, Calif., at about 1 p.m. Thursday earlier than slamming head-on right into a automobile making a left flip, Fox Information reported.

Cops initially ran the license plate and decided the motorbike was stolen, LAPD spokesman Sgt. Bruce Borihanh advised The Publish.

The officers then known as on an LAPD helicopter to trace the motorcyclist, who took off at a excessive velocity.

A motorcyclist acquired right into a lethal crash after being chased by the LAPD.

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In accordance with the LAPD, the motorbike was stolen.

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The unidentified driver’s crash was caught reside on air by a neighborhood CBS station.

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Borihanh mentioned police automobiles didn't pursue the motorcyclist.

A neighborhood CBS information station following the pursuit caught the violent impression reside on air.

“Oh my gosh!” the anchor mentioned whereas clasping her palms to her face. “We have now simply seen — sorry, we simply noticed that motorbike crash right into a automotive there on the intersection.”

Borihanh mentioned the motorcyclist was pronounced lifeless on the scene.