Indianapolis police pursuit crash seriously injures woman
June 10, 2021
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) An Indianapolis police officer chasing a stolen truck crashed into a car during the pursuit, seriously injuring a motorist, police said.
Officers spotted a U-Haul truck about 9 p.m. Wednesday that had been reported stolen the previous day. The truck s driver refused to stop for officers, setting of a pursuit on the city s south side.
Lt. Shane Foley of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said an officer s patrol car then hit a car not involved in the pursuit, leaving the car heavily damaged next to a utility pole.
The 33-year-old woman who was driving the vehicle was taken to the hospital in critical condition but later upgraded to serious but stable condition, The Indianapolis Star reported.