Police chase involving stolen U-Haul ends in crash in Delaware; 2 arrested

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Monday, August 19, 2019
Police chase involving stolen U-Haul ends in crash in Delaware; 2 arrested
Two people are now in police custody after a police chase involving a U-Haul in Delaware on August 19, 2019.

WILMINGTON, Delaware (WPVI) -- Two people were arrested after a police chase involving a stolen U-Haul in Delaware on Monday.

It happened around 1:30 p.m. in Wilmington.

According to police, officers spotted the U-Haul on I-95 on Monday after it was reported stolen last week. Officers attempted to pull over the vehicle but a chase ensued.

The chase ended in a crash at 4th and Van Buren after the driver struck several cars, a light pole and a fence.

Two juvenile occupants of the U-Haul fled on foot but were later arrested.