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Story by Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano

(Big Beaver, Pa.) Pennsylvania State Police reported on Tuesday morning, December 1, 2020, that  they attempted to conduct a traffic stop of a SUV  on Pa. Route 18 Big Beaver Boulevard on Monday night at 9:30 p.m. . The vehicle fled the scene with State Police units in pursuit. The suspect crashed on Rt. 422 West in New Castle, Lawrence County ending the pursuit. The operator was taken into custody without incident.    Charges are pending and will be filed  in District Justice Doug Loughner’s office.

The operators name has not been released at this time.