Suspect injured, arrested following SE Tulsa police chase and crash
Posted on Thursday, February 15th, 2024 at 2:05 am
TULSA, OK – One person went to the hospital Tuesday after crashing a stolen pickup along a busy roadway following a police chase in southeast Tulsa, reports Fox 23 News.
The incident happened just after 8:30 p.m. on the east side of South Memorial Drive, not far from Woodland Hills Mall.
Police say that they attempted to stop a stolen pickup truck near the mall when the driver fled and, ultimately, crashed after losing control of the vehicle and overturning along South Memorial Drive.
Authorities have not specified how badly the driver was hurt. They describe him as a juvenile and say he will face charges for evading police and having possession of stolen vehicle.
A full investigation is underway.
This information is presented as a way to help keep our community safer and is not meant to be taken as legal advice. However, the Oklahoma car accident attorneys at the Abel Law Firm have helped clients secure financial compensation for their medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses. If you or someone you love has been injured in an accident involving another vehicle, contact us today for a free consultation.
