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Woman hospitalized after I-70 police chase, fiery crash in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – A woman trying to escape police during a high-speed chase is hospitalized according to investigators.
Sugar Creek police chased the driver westbound on Interstate 70 Monday afternoon. Kansas City police responded shortly before 1 p.m. to help stop the driver.
The police department said officers deployed a device that is used to flatten tires. The SUV hit the device and began to slow down according to officers.
The driver lost control of the SUV when she tried to take the Paseo exit from I-70.
The car rolled and caught fire.
KCPD said the woman is hospitalized and is getting treatment for injuries she sustained in the crash.
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