PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Troopers are searching for a person who fled a traffic stop Monday morning and crashed on Gandy Boulevard near I-275, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A trooper attempted to pull over a vehicle on I-275 near 54th Avenue when a person drove off, according to FHP.
The driver led troopers on a chase and eventually overturned at Gandy Boulevard and I-275, troopers said. The driver got out of the car and ran away.
As of about 8 a.m., the driver has not been located, troopers said.
No other details were immediately available.
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