Search for suspect underway

A search is underway for a suspect who ran from police and state troopers after a wreck in Huntsville

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More breaking news tonight... a search is underway for a suspect who ran from police and state troopers after a wreck in huntsville.

Here's a live look of the scene.

Traffic is also still being diverted at the crash site, which could continue into early saturday morning.

The crash happened along the memorial parkway access road and merchants walk about 6:30 tonight.

State trooper say the chase began near the intersection of highway 53 and research park boulevard.

Thanks for joining us tonight -- i'm dan shaffer.

Najahe sherman has the night off.

Waay 31's will robinson-smith was on scene minutes after the wreck.

Will - what is law enforcement saying about this incident that also caused major traffic issues?

Both huntsville police and utilities say it will take hours to repair the damage done to these poles and that means traffic won't flow through the access road until that's complete.

I spoke with a witness who was in the middle of work when everything unfolded across the state troopers say the individual they are looking for is not a danger to the public.

They are determining charges now for the two they have in custody.

Reporting live in huntsville, will robinson-smith, waay 31 news.