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Police: man steals SUV from gas station, crashes into pole

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A man was rushed to the hospital Tuesday morning after he allegedly stole an SUV and crashed it into a pole.

Toledo Police say a Jeep Cherokee was next to a pump at a gas station located at Cherry and Bancroft.

The driver had apparently gone inside to pay, when police say a man jumped into the vehicle and drove away. He didn't get far. The suspect crashed into a pole a couple of blocks away.

He was taken to nearby Mercy St. Vincent's Medical Center.

 

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