Suspected impaired driver dies in crash in Mesa while fleeing traffic stop

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — A driver died overnight after crashing into a wall while fleeing an attempted traffic stop in Mesa.

Mesa Police said officers tried to pull over a suspected impaired driver late Tuesday night near Main Street and Country Club Drive.

The driver then fled from officers, driving dangerously and risking the safety of other drivers, according to police. Officers then started pursuing the vehicle…

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