Pursued Driver Killed After Crashing Into Several Vehicles
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - A deadly ending in a police chase in Chaska Tuesday afternoon.
The State Patrol says a St Paul man was driving erratically and took off at a high rate of speed when an officer tried to pull him over. He ended up crashing into 5 other vehicles at an intersection and was killed.
The man was identified as 40-year-old James Erickson.
The other drivers were taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
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