Driver detained after fleeing four-car accident

Megan Mueller

May 23, 2024 at 11:30 AM

ST. JOHN, Mo. – One individual is in custody after a short police pursuit Thursday morning.

According to police, the driver fled the scene after a four-car accident on St. Charles Rock Road and traveled to Interstate 170 northbound.

Nearby units were requested to assist as an altercation occurred between the suspect and police. The driver was then detained, according to officials.

It is not yet known if there were any injuries in the accident.

This is a developing story. More information will be posted as it comes into the FOX 2 newsroom.

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