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SAN YSIDRO, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — A short chase near the U.S.-Mexico border ended Monday morning in a crash that left one person seriously injured, according to San Diego police.
The collision happened around 6:30 a.m. in San Ysidro near the intersection between Camino de la Plaza and Virginia Avenue.
According to SDPD, the driver lost control of the vehicle and crashed after a brief chase with officers who attempted to pull them over for an illegal U-turn in the area. The driver did not yield, instead taking off at a high-rate of speed.
Emergency crews had to extricate the driver from the car after it crashed. The driver was then transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. The extent of their injuries and their current condition is not known at this time.
The intersection between Camino de la Plaza and Virginia Avenue will be closed for the next few hours, as SDPD conducts their on-scene investigation and crews clear the roadway.
No additional details were immediately available.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
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