1 Dead After Short Chase Involving Colorado State Troopers in Longmont
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LONGMONT, Colo. (CBS4) - One person is dead after a stolen car pursuit ended in a crash in Longmont. Officials with the Colorado State Patrol say another person was injured.
The chase started around 7:15 a.m. on Thursday in the area of 21st Avenue and Francis Street in Longmont. Troopers were investigating a stolen car in the area.
Troopers chased the vehicle for a few blocks before the car crashed. No other vehicles were involved. One person was pronounced dead and another was taken to the hospital.
No troopers were injured.
The driver of the stolen car was killed in the crash, according to a spokesman from the Longmont Police Department.
The Boulder County Critical Incident Team is handling the investigation.
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