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High-Speed Chase in Paris Ends in Collision, Injuring 13

A traffic stop escalated into a pursuit through Paris, leaving ten officers and three suspects injured after the fleeing car collided with police vehicles.

  • The incident began in the 14th arrondissement when a driver refused to comply with police instructions during a routine traffic stop.
  • The high-speed chase ended in the 15th arrondissement after the fleeing car ran a red light and collided with three police vehicles.
  • Ten police officers and the three occupants of the fleeing vehicle sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were hospitalized; all officers have since been discharged.
  • The driver and two passengers, aged 19 to 30, were arrested and remain in custody as investigations continue, with two suspects already known to police.
  • Authorities are investigating charges of refusal to comply, endangering lives, and involuntary injuries, while toxicology results are pending.
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