By: abc7ny.com
GLEN RIDGE, New Jersey (WABC) — A fatal single-car crash that claimed the lives of two young men in New Jersey earlier this week began as a police pursuit, authorities announced Friday.
Essex County prosecutors say Montclair police officers tried to stop 25-year-old Galo Flores on Monday night, but Flores sped away. Authorities did not indicate why police attempted a vehicle stop.
The officers followed him with their lights on, before Flores slammed into a light pole and tree on Bloomfield Avenue in Glen Ridge.
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