Sheriff’s Report: Driver spurs pursuit near Coalville after running stop sign

Sheriff’s Report: Driver spurs pursuit near Coalville after running stop sign

A driver who allegedly ran a stop sign initiated a pursuit led by Summit County Sheriff’s Office deputies in eastern Summit County on Friday. Deputies attempted to stop a car with its flashers on in Coalville because they assumed the driver needed assistance, according to a departmental shift report. However, the car instead accelerated, ran a stop sign and “disregarded lights and sirens” from patrol vehicles. The pursuit started on Coalville’s …