Dramatic Car Chase Ends in Crash, Leaving One Injured in Sacramento

In a startling turn of events, a car chase that began with a robbery at a marijuana business in Sacramento County has resulted in a collision, leaving one person injured. The incident unfolded early Monday morning, prompting a swift response from local authorities.

Robbery Sparks High-Speed Pursuit, Ending in Crash

Robbery at Marijuana Business Triggers Police Chase

According to the Sacramento Police Department, several men robbed a marijuana business just before 5 a.m. in the 5700 block of Alder Avenue. Officers were immediately dispatched to the scene, responding to the reported robbery in progress. The suspects, however, managed to flee the scene in a vehicle, leading to a high-speed police pursuit.

Suspect's Vehicle Collides with Uninvolved Car

The pursuit continued until the suspect's vehicle crashed into another car in the Rosemont area of Sacramento County. The collision occurred at the intersection of Manlove Road and South Watt Avenue, where the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District reported that emergency medical services were dispatched around 4:48 a.m.

Injured Driver Transported to Hospital

The driver of the uninvolved vehicle sustained non-life-threatening major injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. The Sacramento Police Department confirmed that one suspect was detained, while at least one other suspect remains at large.

Authorities Provide Updates and Encourage Community Engagement

Residents are advised to check the live traffic map for any updates on the situation. This incident was curated by Hearst's KCRA Alert Desk, and the KCRA mobile app is available for free on both Apple's App Store and Google Play, allowing community members to stay informed and engaged with the latest developments.

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