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A 27-year-old Elizabethtown woman was killed after her vehicle crashed during a high-speed chase with police in Rapho Township on Jan. 12, state police at Ephrata said.
Jennifer Carr was involved in a hit-and-run incident on Cloverleaf Road, and after fleeing the scene, Carr’s vehicle nearly hit a Northwest Regional police officer head-on before entering Route 283, state police said.
Carr led Northwest Regional police on a high-speed chase, leaving Route 283 at Route 772, state police said.
Carr’s vehicle went onto a grass divider and ran a stop sign before slamming into a vehicle driven by Jay Deiter, 43, of Bainbridge, state police said.
Carr was pronounced dead at the scene, state police said.
A passenger in Carr’s vehicle — Beth Flaharty, 32, of Elizabethtown — was taken to Lancaster General Hospital for a major injury, state police said.
Deiter had a minor injury.