24-03-2025
1 dead after chase ends with crash in Anson County, police say
One person has died after a chase ended with a crash Monday in Anson County, police said.
Channel 9′s Gina Esposito was at the scene on Little Creek Road, between Randall and Plank roads. She was working to find out how many people were in the car that crashed.
The Anson County Sheriff's Office said they initiated the chase early Monday morning in Wadesboro. Deputies told Channel 9 officers with the Polkton Police Department came in to assist.
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The sheriff's office said the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation was also called in to help with the investigation. They were in the area Monday, collecting evidence and speaking with law enforcement officers involved.
The Polkton police chief told Channel 9 they would release more information on the people that were inside the car as soon as possible.
'It's a situation none of us want to deal with, I can tell you that. We didn't want to be put in that position but we gotta do what we gotta do,' Polkton Police Chief Tim Hutchinson said.
We'll bring you the latest developments starting tonight at 5 p.m. on Channel 9 Eyewitness News.
Check for updates.
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