Police pursuit ends in crash at Lincolnway and Ironwood

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- A high speed police chase ended in a crash at Lincolnway East and S. Ironwood Drive in South Bend Thursday afternoon, according to Indiana State Police.

The crash happened just after 2 p.m. between the suspect's vehicle, a Honda, and a pickup truck.

The driver of the pickup truck was not injured.

The suspect in the Honda complained of pain and was transported to the hospital. He was admitted for injuries that are not believed to be life threatening.

The 50-year-old suspect was admitted for injuries that are not believed to be life threatening.

Indiana State Police said they were attempting to conduct a traffic stop on the vehicle at Battell and Division in Mishawaka when the driver failed to stop, reports said.

Inside the suspect's car, troopers and Mishawaka Police found 292 grams of suspected methamphetamine, 30 grams of suspected heroin, 31 grams of suspected marijuana and schedule IV prescription drugs, reports said.

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