Dramatic moment police scramble to save 10-month-old boy from a smoking car after his father 'fled a traffic stop' at speed, crashed and rolled the vehicle over Da’Shawn Pitts, 26, was being pursued by officers when he crashed his car The chase began after the officers noticed Pitts driving suspiciously As cops tried to perform a traffic stop, Pitts allegedly attempted to flee the scene He clipped a curb shortly afterwards, causing his car to roll over Video shows an officer running back toward the patrol vehicle with a 10-month-old boy he had rescued from the car clutched in his arms
By Luke Kenton For Dailymail.com
Published: 23:09 BST, 18 June 2019 | Updated: 01:59 BST, 19 June 2019
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Police in Ohio scrambled to save a 10-month-old baby from a smoking vehicle after it crashed and overturned during high-speed chase last month.
On the morning of May 16, Da’Shawn Pitts, 26, was being pursued by officers from the Dayton Police Department when suddenly he crashed his car at an intersection between Philadelphia Drive and Otterbein Avenue.
The chase began after the officers, who had been working in the area as part of a crackdown on gun crime, reportedly noticed Pitts driving suspiciously,
