Fatal crash into tree during police chase
A fatal collision occurred early Thursday morning in Des Moines, resulting in one fatality. The incident took place close to Hiatt Middle School, near the intersection of East 14th and East University. Following a failed attempt to evade a traffic stop, the driver accelerated eastbound along University Avenue before colliding with a tree due to losing control. The driver, who tragically passed away at the crash site, marks the first traffic-related fatality in the city this year. Stay updated with KCCI via their YouTube channel and downloadable app available on Apple and Google Play.
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