One person died and another is currently in critical condition after a police chase ended in a crash in Fort Worth early Saturday, police say. <\/p>\n
FORT WORTH, Texas \u2014 One person died and another person was hospitalized in critical condition after a police chase ended in a crash in Fort Worth early Saturday, officials say.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Officers were called about a vehicle driving the wrong way on Exchange Avenue in the Stockyards shortly before 3 a.m. Jan. 3 and tried to stop the vehicle, according to a press release.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The people in the vehicle didn’t pull over and instead made a U-turn and fled the location, police say.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Shortly thereafter, another officer found the suspect vehicle and tried to conduct a traffic stop, but the driver fled again, lost control and crashed into a utility pole in the 1500 block of E. 4th Street, officials say.<\/p>\n
The passenger was extricated from the vehicle but was unresponsive and pronounced dead at the scene despite officers’ attempts to render aid, according to a press release.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The driver was taken to a local hospital in critical condition, officials say. Neither the passenger nor the driver have been identified.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The investigation into the crash remains active.<\/p>\n
This is a developing story. WFAA will update this story as additional information becomes available.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One person died and another is currently in critical condition after a police chase ended in a crash…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":490521,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5138],"tags":[5229,7371,7372,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-490646","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-worth","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-fort-worth","10":"tag-fortworth","11":"tag-texas","12":"tag-tx","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-united-states-of-america","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","17":"tag-us","18":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115834155787592392","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=490646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490646\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/490521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=490646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=490646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=490646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}