A stolen vehicle prompted the pursuit early Wednesday morning.
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(Carroll County, Ky.) – A juvenile female was arrested early Wednesday morning after a police pursuit through multiple northern Kentucky counties.
It was around 3:29 a.m. when Kentucky State Police received information from Kenton County dispatch in reference to a vehicle that was stolen at gunpoint.
The vehicle was tracked to a location in Carrollton, where a Carroll County Deputy and Carrollton Police Officer attempted to stop the stolen BMW.
According to Kentucky State Police, the vehicle fled at a high rate of speed and entered Interstate 71 southbound. KSP troopers attempted to stop the vehicle near the 34 mile marker but the vehicle again failed to yield and continued to flee.
The BMW continued traveling until striking a vehicle in the side while sitting at a red light near the Interstate 264 and U.S. 42 intersection.
The drivers of both vehicles were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Charges against the driver were not released.