On Thursday, Potter County deputies attempted make a traffic stop with vehicle suspected of being involved in criminal activity. The vehicle was identified as a white Toyota Rav-4 bearing California license plate #8SNS404.
A traffic stop was initiated on the vehicle, which exited W I-40 at Hope Rd. The vehicle fled from deputies.
During the pursuit, another vehicle associated with the suspect car struck the marked patrol unit in its rear quarter panel, forcing it off the road and into the median. This vehicle was later identified as a white Infiniti QX30 bearing Florida license plate #QCQY38.
The Infiniti has front end damage and is missing its black grille and silver logo.
Both suspect vehicles continued eastbound, while the patrol unit was unable to continue pursuit.
The deputies and Potter County K-9 were uninjured, but the marked unit sustained heavy damage.
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