Stolen vehicle pursuit ends in a crash in Palm Desert
A police pursuit ended in a crash in Palm Desert Friday evening.
The pursuit ended near the intersection of Hovley Lane and Washington Street at around 5:15 p.m.
Viewers called the newsroom reporting a heavy police presence in the area.
A spokesperson for the Riverside County Sheriff's Dept. confirmed the pursuit started due to a suspected stolen vehicle.
After the vehicle crashed, a passenger ran away but was detained nearby. The driver remained in the vehicle and was also taken into custody.
Medical was called but there were no major injuries, authorities confirmed.
Watch News Channel 3 live at 6:00 p.m. for details.
