Lindsay pursuit ends in suspected DUI crash, officers injured

LINDSAY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Two people, including an officer, were pinned in a vehicle after a pursuit in Lindsay abruptly ended with a suspected DUI crash Saturday evening, the City of Lindsay announced.

Just after 8 p.m., officers attempted to stop a BMW SUV connected to an active investigation near Hermosa Street and Westwood Avenue, but the driver refused to stop.

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Police reported they were headed eastbound on Avenue 216 with lights and sirens, as the pursuit left city limits, while a 61-year-old Strathmore man was reaching the intersection at Road 232 in a Toyota Tundra.

Officials reported the 61-year-old ran the stop sign at the intersection, directly in front of the oncoming police vehicle. The crash caused both vehicles to roll over before coming to a rest on their sides.

Investigators say one officer was able to self-extricate, but another needed help from other officers and bystanders. Both officers were transported to a local hospital with moderate injuries.

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Officials report the driver of the Toyota was mechanically extricated by the Tulare County Fire Department and transported to the hospital with serious injuries. Further investigation led CHP to conduct a felony DUI investigation into the driver of the Toyota.

CHP is actively investigating the circumstances leading up to the crash.

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