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High speed chase in Port Allen ends in head-on collision involving police unit

3 years 4 months 1 week ago Friday, December 04 2020 Dec 4, 2020 December 04, 2020 10:08 PM December 04, 2020 in News
Source: WBRZ

PORT ALLEN - A vehicle pursuit by a state trooper ended in what appeared to be a head-on collision with a police unit Friday night. 

Around 9:30 p.m. troopers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a stolen vehicle. When driver refused to stop a high-speed pursuit began.

The crash happened at Avenue G and South River Road.

The pursuit ended after the driver of the stolen vehicle struck a trooper’s unit and was taken into custody.

Charges are pending. 

Check back for updates. 

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