SMITHS GROVE, Ky. – A Smiths Grove man is charged following a police pursuit through Warren County.

According to a uniform citation, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office observed a vehicle traveling 121 miles per hour on Interstate 65 southbound near the Smiths Grove exit around 2:15 a.m. on Wednesday.

Authorities say they attempted a traffic stop, however, the vehicle continued traveling.

When the vehicle stopped, authorities say the vehicle left a passenger on the side of the road and continued fleeing. During the pursuit, deputies say the vehicle reached 146 mph.

Deputies say the vehicle then traveled down multiple roads in Bowling Green going at least 100 mph.

Authorities say the vehicle eventually crossed the median, almost striking a Bowling Green Police Department patrol cruiser.

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