A 24-year-old man has been arrested after reportedly flipping his car over and landing upside down between two Longmont homes early Sunday morning, December 8.
The incident occurred at around 2:59 a.m. when Longmont police attempted to pull over a reckless driver, but the vehicle ended up on its roof.
Car Crash in Neighborhood
At 2:59 a.m. Sunday, Longmont police tried to stop a driver who was reportedly driving recklessly.
The vehicle lost control and ended up on its roof, wedged between two homes on South Pratt Parkway.
The crash caused significant damage to the car but no injuries were reported.
Emergency responders were quick to arrive at the scene to secure the area and assist any potential victims.
It was a quiet neighborhood, but the incident quickly drew attention due to its unusual location.
Driver Faces Multiple Charges
Longmont police pursued the driver after they received reports of reckless driving in the area.
When the vehicle crashed, the driver fled the scene but was quickly tracked down by authorities in nearby Kanemoto Park.
He was arrested and is facing several charges, including vehicular eluding, driving under the influence, leaving the scene of a crash, and driving without a license.
The crash, while damaging to the car, did not result in any injuries to the driver or residents nearby.
The incident remains under investigation as police continue to gather more details about what led to the crash.
Suspect Caught in Nearby Park
The 24-year-old driver ran away after the crash but was soon found by police in a nearby park.
He was arrested without incident and taken into custody. The crash site was cleared quickly, but the investigation is still ongoing.
Authorities are working to determine the circumstances that led to the crash and whether there were any other contributing factors.
The incident highlights the dangers of reckless driving and the importance of responding quickly to such situations to ensure public safety.
