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Stolen Vehicle Flees Police, Crashes Into Other Drivers

PARKER, Colo. (CBS4) -- Four people were hospitalized Saturday night when the driver of a stolen vehicle sped away from police and collided with other cars.

The accident closed lanes of traffic at Jordan Road at E470 for several hours.

Parker Collision 1 (CREDIT Lucas Martin)
(credit: Lucas Martin)

Officers attempted to pull over a vehicle at 8:20 p.m. that was reported stolen out of Denver. The vehicle eluded officers and crashed near Jordan and Carlson Drive.

All four people were released from the hospital Sunday.

Parker Collision 3 (CREDIT Lucas Martin)
(credit: Lucas Martin)

Two people in the stolen vehicle were among the injured, said Officer Sherry Corcoran of the Parker Police Department. A 36-year-old female, the driver, was taken into custody. She faces charges including vehicular assault, eluding, motor vehicle theft, DUI-Drugs, and several traffic offenses.

Her male passenger was not arrested.

Parker Collision 4 (CREDIT Lucas Martin)
(credit: Lucas Martin)

No officers were injured in the incident.

 

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