PHOENIX — Five people are hurt, and a man is in custody after an early Sunday morning crash in central Phoenix.
Phoenix police say officers spotted a vehicle speeding near 27th Avenue and Van Buren Street.
A police helicopter followed the vehicle until it reportedly crashed into three other vehicles near Central Avenue and Thomas Road.
In total, five people were taken to the hospital for their injuries.
Phoenix fire officials say two people are in critical condition.
The driver of the speeding vehicle, a 23-year-old man, is being processed for DUI and felony fleeing a law enforcement officer, according to police.
The crash remains under investigation.
