Suspect flips car after high-speed chase in Oakley

OAKLEY, Calif.

A car theft suspect crashed and flipped his vehicle on Main Street in Oakley around 6:45 this morning, after he rammed two police cars. A CHP cruiser crashed through a fence -- the officer wasn't hurt. Authorities say the suspect tried to make a run for it, but officers chased him down.

A medical helicopter airlifted the man to the hospital for injuries he suffered in the crash. The suspect's name and condition haven't been released.

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