WAKULLA COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) – A suspect is in custody following a high-speed chase that ended in a crash near Shadeville Elementary School, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The suspect had stolen a vehicle and was fleeing from law enforcement when the chase ended in a collision with an SUV carrying three people, FHP said Wednesday morning.
The Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office said the crash also involved a downed power pole in the area.
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EMS responded to the scene, but officials have not confirmed whether anyone was injured.
The Florida Highway Patrol reports that tow trucks are on scene, working to clear the damaged vehicles.
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