A federal judge has ordered the release of a man who authorities say was fleeing from federal officers when he crashed in St. Paul last week.
Witnesses said the Honduran national was going at least 80 mph in a Toyota Prius when he barreled through an intersection and struck a sedan. The impact caused the Prius to spin out uncontrollably, at which point it struck a minivan before coming to a stop in a snow bank.
The man climbed out of a broken windshield and took off running when an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent chased him on foot. He was eventually taken into custody and transported to the hospital by ambulance with non-life threatening injures, the Department of Homeland Security and St. Paul Police said…