LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – Law enforcement officers are looking for the driver of a vehicle that allegedly escaped after fleeing police earlier this week.

According to WNKY News 40 media partner K105, the incident began at about 10:15 p.m. Monday when Leitchfield police observed a Ford Focus driving recklessly without headlights on as it turned south from White Street onto South Main Street.

K105 reports the officer activated his lights and emergency siren, however, the vehicle fled south on Anneta Road, reaching speeds over 90 miles per hour.

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The fleeing vehicle then turned left onto Saint Anthony Road before turning right onto Peonia Road.

The officer, who was joined in the pursuit by an additional Leitchfield unit, lost sight of the vehicle. However, not long after, the offic

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