One person hurt in collision on Hammond Road near Garner following high-speed chase on I-40, according to authorities
In Garner, North Carolina, a high-speed chase concluded in a crash near the area, resulting in one person sustaining injuries on Thursday afternoon. The incident unfolded around 1 p.m. following a trooper's attempt to halt a driver on Interstate 40 close to Raleigh, as reported by the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. The suspect led the trooper on a high-speed pursuit along I-40 and then south on Hammond Road. The chase ceased after the suspect disregarded a red light at Tryon Road, leading to the crash. Following the collision, one person was injured and is currently being transported to a nearby hospital for medical attention. The highway patrol has not confirmed whether the injured individual was the suspect or a passenger in the vehicle hit. The authorities did not disclose the reason behind the initial pursuit. Section of Hammond Road is presently closed at the Tryon Road intersection.
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