Man critically injured in car crash during police chase on Interstate 70 near Camp Verde, Arizona

Modified Date: 
Mon, 05/20/2019 - 4:28pm
Accident Date: 
Sunday, February 12, 2017

Man dies in crash after stealing car and firing at troopers

DPS says after the man car jacked a vehicle and lead the troopers on a chase while firing on them right before he crashed.

All officers involved are said to be ok but the suspect died in the crash, according to authorities.

DPS: Carjacking suspect shoots at troopers; pursuit ends in wrong-way crash on I-17

While Col. Milstead tweeted earlier that the suspect died, DPS says he was flown to a hospital for life-threatening injuries. The tweet has since been deleted.

Type: Car Accident
Roadway: 
Interstate 70

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