The following is a news release from Idaho State Police.

NEZ PERCE COUNTY — At approximately 2:12 p.m. on Monday, Idaho State Police dispatch began receiving citizen reports of a red Toyota RAV4 driving recklessly. Troopers were advised the driver was wanted for allegations of felony domestic battery out of Idaho County prior to getting behind the wheel.

Troopers located the vehicle traveling westbound on U.S. Highway 12 and attempted a traffic stop. The driver immediately fled at a high rate of speed, circling back multiple times on the highway and driving into oncoming lanes in an attempt to elude arrest.

To protect the traveling public, troopers executed a Precision Immobilization Technique, or PIT, causing the RAV4 to spin out and crash on the shoulder of U.S. Highway 95 near milepo

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