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Man Stole Police Car, Crashed Into Another Vehicle In Chester County, Police Say

COATESVILLE, Pa. (CBS) -- Investigators say a man will face charges after stealing a police car and then crashing into another car in Chester County. Chopper 3 was over the scene in Coatesville.

Police first responded to a domestic disturbance call at West 5th Avenue.

They say the 19-year-old suspect, Alex Thompson, was uncooperative, stole a police car and then drove off.

Police say Thompson eventually crashed into another car on a highway near the VA Medical Center.

The driver of that second car was taken to the hospital.

Police say multiple charges are pending in this case.

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