POTOSI, MO – A 31-year-old driver was injured after he attempted to flee from the Potosi police at a traffic stop last Thursday afternoon.
Police report Isaac W. Dobbs, 31, was traveling northbound on Highway F when he fled the police at an attempted traffic stop. Dobbs failed to negotiate at turn at Simpson Road and lost control of his 1993 Jeep Cherokee. It traveled off the left side of the road and hit some trees around 2:40 p.m.
Dobbs, of Potosi, was transported to Washington County Memorial Hospital for minor injuries. He was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash. Police report he is uninsured.
It is unclear if Dobbs will face any charges related to the accident.
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