Port Charlotte man accused of driving away from traffic stop before crashing into pole

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla.

A Port Charlotte man is accused of driving away from a traffic stop and crashing into a pole, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office.

On Friday, deputies say they were conducting traffic enforcement when they saw a car traveling at 63 mph in a posted 45 mph zone. When deputies activated their lights to initiate a traffic stop, the car came to a stop near a shopping plaza…

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