Driver Hits Tree After Police Chase to Avoid Speeding Ticket

Cohasset Police said that the 21-year-old driver sped up after passing a police radar post near Doane Street to avoid being issued a speeding ticket

A police chase in Cohasset, Massachusetts ended in a collision with a tree after a driver tried to get out of a speed ticket.

Cohasset Police said that the 21-year-old driver sped up after passing a police radar post near Doane Street to avoid being issued a speeding ticket.

He lost control of his 2002 Honda Insight during a high speed turn and drove into a backyard before hitting a tree.

The Scituate, Mass. man was transported to South Shore Hospital for minor injuries.

He has been issued a criminal citation for driving to endanger.

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