According to the Ceres Police Department, it started around 9 p.m. when the Modesto Police Department tried to stop a Ford Fusion near Hatch Road and Jim Way.
Candles and flowers now lay on the corner of Keyes and Geer roads in Stanislaus County to honor the life of 20-year-old Fernando Barajas, who died after a deadly police chase that ended in a crash.
A police chase in Ceres on Thursday night ended in a crash that killed two people and sent another three to the hospital, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The driver and passenger of a vehicle that was in a pursuit with police in Ceres were killed after they were ejected from the vehicle in a crash Thursday night, the California Highway Patrol said.