>>Driver suffers serious injuries after crashing into stalled semi in Clark County
Deputies attempted to stop a Jeep that was reported stolen from German Twp. around 11:45 a.m. Friday.
The Jeep crashed into another vehicle on South Bird Road between state Route 41 and U.S. 40. The crash sent the Jeep into a field and trapped the driver inside, investigators said.
The driver of the Jeep, only identified as a woman, was rescued from the vehicle and transported by a CareFlight ground ambulance to an area hospital. A passenger in the Jeep, only identified as a man, was evaluated for injuries on the scene.
Their conditions were not immediately released.
The occupants of the other vehicle were not injured, according to investigators.
Additional details were not available.
FIRST REPORT
A reported pursuit involving the Clark County Sheriff’s Office has ended in a serious crash on South Bird Road, initial reports indicate.
Deputies reported they were involved in a pursuit around 11:45 a.m. Friday, scanner traffic indicates. The pursuit reportedly ended in a crash involving two vehicles on South Bird Road between state Route 41 and U.S. 40 around noon.
At least one person is reportedly trapped in a vehicle, according to emergency scanner traffic.
A medical helicopter was requested to the scene, however they were unable to fly due to weather conditions.
We have a crew on the way and we’ll update this story as we learn more.
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