RADFORD, Va. – A suspect is dead and another person was flown to Roanoke with critical injuries following a police chase in Radford, according to the Radford Police Department.
On Saturday, Aug. 31, at about 9 p.m., Radford Police were called to 1102 West Main Street for an armed robbery, where a 2005 Toyota Camry was reported stolen.
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Authorities found the car about 40 minutes later and tried to conduct a felony stop at Sonic on West Main Street, but the suspect refused to stop, leading police north on Route 11 into the Town of Christiansburg.
Virginia State Police said the suspect then hit a 2024 Mitsubishi in the rear and then hit a 2006 Volkswagen head-on.
The driver of the stolen vehicle, who has been identified as 33-year-old Khasi Nikole Chrisley, of Blacksburg, Virginia, was transported to Carilion New River Valley Medical Center, where she later died, State troopers said.
One of the people from the second vehicle was flown to Roanoke with critical injuries, according to Radford Police.
Virginia State Police told 10 News that the investigation of the crash remains ongoing.