CLEVELAND (WJW) - A victim is dead, multiple people are injured and a suspect is in custody after a high-speed chase in Cleveland over the weekend.

According to the Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Office, deputies tried to pull over a vehicle at St. Clair Avenue and East 13th Street at 1:16 a.m. on Sunday.

Investigators said the driver, believed to be under the influence, was driving recklessly without headlights.

The suspect then sped off at a high speed and deputies were given permission to pursue the vehicle, the sheriff's office said.

About two minutes later, the suspect reportedly crashed into another vehicle at St. Clair Avenue and Addison Road.

The victim, a 37-year-old woman, died from her injuries. A passenger in her vehicle was taken to University Hospitals with serious injuries.

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