Driver dies after Linn County pursuit ends in ditch near Wright Brothers Boulevard

A driver died after a Linn County deputy attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation at Williams Boulevard and East Southview Road at 9:13 p.m. Aug. 8, according to the Linn County Sheriff’s Office.

Officials said the vehicle did not stop and the deputy began a pursuit.

The pursuit continued south on Lefebure Road. Authorities said the vehicle failed to make the T-intersection with Wright Brothers Boulevard, left the roadway and came to rest in the south ditch…

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