Klamath Falls, Oregon – A Klamath Falls man, Vincent Michael Reilly, was arrested following a high-speed chase that ended in a collision.
High-Speed Chase Leads to Multiple Charges
The incident unfolded late last night when a Klamath County Sheriff’s Office officer attempted a traffic stop shortly after 10 p.m. Reilly, 39, decided to flee the scene, leading to a dangerous pursuit. The chase culminated at the intersection of Madison Street and South 6th Street, where Reilly, driving southbound at high speeds, ran a red light and collided with a westbound Ford Explorer, which had the right of way.
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The collision resulted in hospitalization for Reilly and the two occupants of the Ford Explorer. Following medical treatment, Reilly was booked into the Klamath County Jail, facing several charges. These include Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants, Reckless Driving, Attempt to Elude Police, two counts of third-degree assault, two counts of recklessly endangering another person, and Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine.