Pedestrian Crash on Marengo Avenue Involved Police Vehicle [Pasadena, CA]

Pasadena, CA (September 5, 2026) — On Sunday night, a pedestrian suffered non-life-threatening injuries after a shocking crash on Marengo Avenue when a Pasadena police vehicle struck them.

The collision happened around 10 p.m. near Marengo Avenue and Washington Boulevard. The officer stopped immediately and provided aid before emergency responders transported the pedestrian to a hospital.

The Pasadena Police Department’s Major Accident Investigation Team responded to the scene and is investigating the circumstances of the crash. Authorities asked anyone with information to contact the department.

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