Florida Highway Patrol investigating a deadly stolen vehicle crash
According to Fort Pierce Police, the victim reported their vehicle stolen around 5:32 p.m. from the 1300 block of North 25th Street.
According to Fort Pierce Police, the victim reported their vehicle stolen around 5:32 p.m. from the 1300 block of North 25th Street.
According to Fort Pierce Police, the victim reported their vehicle stolen around 5:32 p.m. from the 1300 block of North 25th Street.
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A man is dead after crashing a stolen vehicle Friday.
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According to Fort Pierce Police, the victim reported their vehicle stolen around 5:32 p.m. from the 1300 block of North 25th Street.
About half an hour later, police attempted a traffic stop on the stolen vehicle.
The driver did not stop and fled the scene.
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In his flee, the vehicle ended up crashing into the canal at North 17th and Canal Terrance.
Police officers jumped into the canal to save the driver by taking life-saving measures.
The driver was transported to a local hospital where he died from his injuries.
Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.