BROOKLINE, MA : Driver crashes into Subway restaurant while fleeing from police on Sunday, 28th March 2021

A driver is facing multiple charges after crashing a vehicle into a Subway restaurant in Boston while attempting to flee Brookline police, according to officials.

Brookline police say that one of their officers saw a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed at about 1:20 a.m. Sunday as it failed to stop for a red light at the intersection of Beacon and Kent streets.

The officer attempted to catch up to the vehicle and saw it pass through the intersection of Kent and Harvard streets. According to police, the vehicle continued onto Washington Street and once again saw it fail to stop for a red light.

Police say the officer then activated the lights and sirens on his cruiser in an attempt to stop the vehicle, but the vehicle continued to travel east on Washington Street while maintaining its high rate of speed.

Shortly after the officer reported the vehicle to the Brookline police dispatch, he then reported that the vehicle had crashed into the Subway at 904 Huntington Avenue in Boston, police say.

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