LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A suspect is in custody following a stolen vehicle incident that ended in a crash and foot pursuit near the Las Vegas Strip Tuesday afternoon.
Authorities reported that officers received a notification about a stolen vehicle near West Flamingo Road and Via Del Nord Street shortly before 2 p.m. A police attempt to stop the vehicle resulted in the driver fleeing at a high speed.
The stolen vehicle later collided with two other vehicles at Las Vegas Boulevard and Reno Avenue. According to police, the suspect exited the vehicle and attempted to flee on foot but was apprehended after a brief pursuit.
The suspect was transported to a hospital for precautionary measures. No additional injuries were reported.
An investigation into the incident is ongoing.