WASHINGTON (7News) — A driver connected to an assault warrant was arrested Monday night after fleeing a traffic stop and crashing into another vehicle during a police chase, according to U.S. Park Police.
At approximately 9:58 p.m., USPP officers attempted to stop a vehicle near Suitland Parkway and Stanton Road in D.C. The vehicle was connected to an individual with a warrant for assault with a deadly weapon, police said.
The driver failed to yield and fled, striking another vehicle during the pursuit. The sole occupant of that vehicle was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The driver then attempted to make a U-turn near the 5100 block of Indian Head Highway in Prince George’s County, Maryland, and crashed into the median, disabling the vehicle, according to police…