Phenix City man pleads not guilty in police chase that ended with three-vehicle crash
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Details concerning the reason behind the pursuit have yet be released, but at the time Baez had outstanding warrants in Russell County related to an incident that occurred before Tuesday. He was wanted on one count of attempting to elude, reckless endangerment, no driver's license and reckless driving.
Officials said Baez was being pursued when he crashed in front of the Phenix City Home Depot near
Knight said the suspect was speeding when he ran a stop light at the intersection of
A 23-year-old woman in a 1998 Ford F-150 was stopped at the intersection on a red light. She was facing northwest on
The Pontiac Baez was driving was disabled after the wreck. Authorities said he ran from the car, but he was captured after a short foot chase.
The only individual injured in the three-vehicle crash was the driver of the Scion. He transported to the
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