Suspects in stolen truck escape after police chase in Aurora
DENVER (KDVR) — Aurora police are still looking for suspects in a stolen vehicle after a Friday morning chase led to a crash, sending one officer to the hospital.
The Aurora Police Department said at 5:51 a.m. on Friday, District 2 patrol officers located a stolen Ford F-150 Raptor out of Denver. When officers tried to stop the vehicle, the driver didn't stop, and police followed the truck through District 2 and District 3.
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At 5:57 a.m., officers driving with lights and sirens attempted to join the pursuit, which is when the department said there was a collision with an uninvolved female driver at Buckley Road and Dartmouth Avenue. This is between the Meadowood and Aurora Knolls – Hutchinson Heights neighborhoods.
The department said the woman didn't sustain any injuries, but an Aurora officer was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
At this time, the department said the suspects are still outstanding.
FOX31's Jim Hooley is at the scene gathering more information.
This is a developing story. FOX31 will update this post when more information becomes available.
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