Teen driver arrested following hit-and-run crash on Roberts Street in Lexington, South Carolina
Teenage gang member crashes car, leads chase into woods, Lexington police say
The officer did not pursue the speeding vehicle down Roberts Street because of a Lexington Police Department policy regarding those specific violations, but moments later the officer found the overturned vehicle and saw the driver climb out and run into the woods, police said.
After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have their civil and legal rights protected.
After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.
Go here for information on the best way to handle these issues following an injury car accident.