Roderick Boyd was charged with three misdemeanor traffic charges following the incident.
In the video you hear a trooper ask Boyd to stop, but he speeds off eventually causing a crash on the highway, while troopers are pursuing him.
At one point, Boyd is shown driving the wrong way on the highway, before crossing the median and causing the crash.
Boyd is scheduled in Dayton Municipal Court on Monday for his arraignment on the traffic charges.
It’s unknown if any criminal charges will be filed in the case.
UPDATE @ 4:28 p.m. (March 28):
The suspect who police say led them on a pursuit that ended in a crash has been identified as Roderick Boyd, 21, of Dayton. He’s being held in the Montgomery County Jail on charges of felony fleeing and eluding, possession of drugs and some other traffic offenses.
Credit: DaytonDailyNews
UPDATE @ 11:55 a.m.
A driver was arrested after he allegedly was speeding on U.S. 35 East and fled from an attempted traffic stop, then caused a crash that slowed traffic in the westbound lanes.
All but the left westbound lane was closed on U.S. 35 West just after the North Smithville Road on-ramp.
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According to the patrol, the driver lost control on wet pavement when he tried to exit U.S. 35 East onto Smithville. The vehicle spun around and was facing the wrong way before it crossed the median, crashed through a guardrail and struck a westbound vehicle.
The suspect driver bailed from the vehicle and ran away but he was caught a short time later.
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The driver whose vehicle was struck suffered minor injuries, according to the patrol.
EARLIER
We’re working to learn more about a pursuit in Dayton involving the Ohio State Highway Patrol Dayton Post.
Emergency police scanner traffic indicates the pursuit occurred on U.S. 35 and a crash occurred on the westbound side west of North Smithville Road.
We’ll update this story as more information becomes available.
Credit: DaytonDailyNews
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