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Crash in Louisville’s California neighborhood injures several after police pursuit
A driver fleeing a Louisville Metro Police traffic stop crashed into another vehicle Tuesday morning near South 24th Street and Garland Avenue. Police had tried to stop a vehicle suspected of being stolen shortly after 11 a.m.
Several people were injured Tuesday morning when a driver fleeing a Louisville Metro Police traffic stop ran a red light and crashed into another vehicle in the California neighborhood, according to police information reported Tuesday, Oct. 27.
Officers attempted to stop a vehicle suspected of being stolen at 11:03 a.m. near South 24th Street and Garland Avenue. The driver fled, and the crash followed in the neighborhood.
The number of people injured and the severity of their injuries were not specified in the available information. The driver’s identity and whether any charges were filed were also not reported.