Greenfield police pursuit ends with PIT maneuver, car slamming into tree

GREENFIELD -- One person was injured following a police pursuit early Friday, Oct. 4 that started in Greenfield -- and ended in Milwaukee.

According to police officials, an officer initiated a traffic stop for a speeding violation on S. 27th Street near Abbott Avenue. The vehicle fled from officers.

Greenfield police pursuit ends with PIT maneuver near 20th and Grange

Less than one minute into the pursuit, the officer performed a PIT maneuver, ending the pursuit. The vehicle struck a tree near S. 20th Street and Grange Avenue.

A 29-year-old man was the sole occupant of the vehicle. He was taken to the hospital for non-life threatening injuries. .

Greenfield police pursuit ends with PIT maneuver near 20th and Grange