Des Moines Police Say Chase Ends After Suspect Crashes into Light Pole

(Des Moines, Iowa) -- One man is in custody after Des Moines police say he led officers on a chase before crashing into a light pole.

Des Moines Police tell WHO 13 a trooper clocked a car going 97 miles an hour in a 55 mile an hour zone on I-235. Police say they chased the driver until he crashed into a light pole on Des Moines' east side.

Officers say the crash destroyed the lower section of the light pole, but no one was hurt.

(Photo from WHO 13)


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