Fiery Crash Kills Driver After Police Chase in Hammond
HAMMOND, Ind. — A person has died in a fiery crash along I-80/94 in Hammond Monday night after police chased after them.
It happened near the Cline Avenue exit of I-80/94, close to the Indiana-Illinois border.
Indiana State Police say the Munster Police Department in Lake County tried to pull over the vehicle, but the driver refused to stop and drove off.
The driver crashed near the Cline Avenue exit, and the vehicle caught fire. Officers say the driver died at the scene.
The driver has not been identified, but State Police are investigating the crash.
