KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Two alleged theft suspects were seriously injured in a police chase that ended in a crash near Blue Valley Parkway and west 119th Street in Overland Park, police said.
About 4:28 p.m., officers with the Overland Park Police Department responded to theft incident in the 7900 block of W. 160th Street.
Responding officers learned three female suspects had fled the scene in a vehicle.
An officer later identified the suspect vehicle in the area and attempted to stop it, but the vehicle fled.
The suspects fled northbound on US 69 Highway from W. 159th Street and later exited onto northbound Blue Valley Parkway.
At Blue Valley Parkway and west 119th Street, the suspect failed to stop at a red light and hit a vehicle traveling west.
Two of the female suspects were transported to an area hospital in serious condition. A third suspect is in custody.
A driver in the vehicle heading west was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
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