Fleeing teen in stolen car hurts 2 in Wichita crash

 

March 27, 2019



WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Authorities say a fleeing 17-year-old in a stolen car has injured two people in a Wichita crash.

Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office spokesman Lt. Tim Myers said in a news release that the teen pulled into a gas station Sunday after a deputy began following her. The Wichita Eagle reports that she waited until the deputy exited his vehicle and then fled. She drove about 1 mile (1.6 kilometer) before running a red light and crashing into another vehicle, injuring its 87-year-old driver and the elderly woman's 45-year-old passenger.

Myers says the teen attempted to get away but...



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