Augusta police pursuit ends in crash; suspect still at-large
Published: Oct. 20, 2022 at 11:16 PM EDT|Updated: Oct. 21, 2022 at 2:24 PM EDT
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A pursuit by deputies ended in a crash a couple of blocks from the Charlie Norwood VA Hospital’s uptown campus, and the suspect remains at-large, authorities said Friday.
At 9:30 p.m. Thursday, a Richmond County deputy tried to stop a Dodge Charger for a tag violation, but the driver didn’t stop, sparking a pursuit, according to deputies.
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The pursuit ended at Monte Sano and Central Avenue when the Charger struck another vehicle, according to deputies.
The driver fled on foot and is still being sought.
No injuries were reported.
At the scene, two vehicles could be seen heavily damaged.
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