A City of Clovis police vehicle is parked outside headquarters at the civic center Friday, April 11, 2025 in Clovis.

ERIC PAUL ZAMORA

ezamora@fresnobee.com

A police pursuit ended in a four-vehicle crash in Fresno on Friday night.

The crash happened at Armstrong and Shields avenues when Clovis police and detectives attempted to arrest a driver who failed to pull over, initiating a pursuit in Clovis.

The pursuit started at 8:22 p.m. and ended at the intersection where the crash occurred. Three adults complained of pain and received attention, and an infant was taken to the hospital as a precaution, Clovis police spokesperson Ty Wood said.

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The Fresno Police Department is investigating the crash.

Wood said none of the Clovis police officers or law enforcement personnel were involved in the crash.

Wood said the suspect ran from the scene but was detained a short distance away.

He is facing felony charges.


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