COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two people were killed in a crash during a police pursuit in Grove City on Saturday, police said.
According to a release from the Grove City Division of Police, an individual committed several thefts in the Parkway Center area around 6:45 p.m.
The release says the driver of a suspect vehicle hit a police vehicle while fleeing arrest.
Witnesses said the vehicle was seen traveling at "dangerous speeds" on the wrong side of the road down White and Hoover roads, the release states.
Officers tried to catch up to and intercept the vehicle but it crashed in the area of Greenlawn Avenue, according to the release.
Two people connected to the thefts died from injuries sustained in the crash. Police have not released their identities.
No civilian or officer injuries were repo