A high speed chase that led police through four counties
ended Wednesday morning in Warner Robins after the suspect ran a red light and
crashed into two other vehicles.
The chase ended in front of the Galleria mall on Watson Blvd
after suspect Jeremy Haugabook, 26, of Stockbridge crashed into two vehicles.
Haugabook was taken to the Medical Center of Central Georgia after he attempted
to flee the accident on foot.
Police said the chase ensued in Lamar County but Monroe
deputies assisted when the chase came through there and the Lamar County deputy
vehicle got a flat tire in Macon.
Police said Bibb County deputies tired to puncture the
vehicles tires using stop sticks but were unsuccessful. It was noted that
during the chase speeds reached 120 miles per hour.
Those injured in the crash that ended the chase were Shirley
Wingler, 68 and Nile Wingler, 73. They were in the care that was T-boned by
Haugabook when he ran the red light at Watson Blvd and Galleria Mall Drive.
They were both taken to the Medical Center in Macon.
Derek Floyd, 30, of Warner Robins were also involved in the
crash but were not injured.
Hugabook was charged in Houston County with reckless
driving, running a red light and driving on a suspended license.
Monroe County
Sheriff’s Office is charging Haugabook with possession of marijuana and
suspected cocaine, fleeing and attempting to elude, driving on a suspended
license, speeding, passing in the emergency lane, reckless driving and leaving
the scene of an accident with injuries.
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