MIAMI COUNTY/VANDALIA — A driver was hospitalized after a police pursuit ended in a crash involving a FedEx truck over the weekend.
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According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, just after 5 p.m. on Saturday, troopers with the Piqua post were dispatched to investigate a Dodge Durango reported to be operating recklessly while traveling southbound on I-75.
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Upon locating the vehicle, troopers attempted to initiate a traffic stop. The suspect initially came to a stop but fled the scene before troopers could make contact.
A pursuit ensued southbound on I-75 near the 78-mile marker.
Troopers attempted to deploy a tire-deflation device, but the attempt was unsuccessful.
The suspect then exited the interstate and subsequently collided with a FedEx truck on the ramp to Northwoods Boulevard in Vandalia.
The driver, identfied as Felicia Perry of Durand, Michigan, was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries.
The driver of the FedEx truck was not injured.
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