DC police chase ends in crash that kills moped driver; 3 arrested
Summary
Police Pursuit Crash Washington Connecticut in Washington, Connecticut: A police chase ended in a deadly crash near the Taft Bridge in Washington, D.C. on Saturday shortly before 6 p.m. United States Park Police officers tried to pull over a driver on Rock Creek Parkway; the driver fled, exited onto Connecticut Avenue, and crossed into oncoming traffic at the intersection of Connecticut Avenue and Kalorama Road NW, striking a moped rider and a diplomat vehicle. Paramedics pronounced the moped driver dead at the scene, two people inside the diplomat vehicle were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, and three suspects who tried to run from the car were arrested.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Driver of the fleeing car (unidentified suspect) | At-fault party |
Original reporting
DC police chase ends in crash that kills moped driver; 3 arrested | FOX 5 DC