Early morning Irving police chase ends in crash

A suspect crashed during a police chase in Irving early Friday morning.

What we know:

The chase started around 1 a.m. after an Irving police officer tried to pull a driver over for a traffic stop.

The driver allegedly refused to stop, and there was a short chase.

Police said the suspect crashed near MacArthur Boulevard in the Shady Grove area and then fled on foot.

Officers quickly apprehended the suspect.

What we don't know:

The suspect’s name and identity have not yet been released.

It’s not clear why that person tried to flee or what charges they are facing.

The Source: The Irving Police Department provided details for this story.

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