CEDAR RAPIDS — Police shot and wounded a man at the end of a chase in Cedar Rapids.
Cedar Rapids police say the chase began shortly after 2 a.m. Sunday when officers noticed an orange BMW driving recklessly.
The BMW drove the wrong way down a street and turned into an alley before crashing into a telephone pole.
When officers approached the BMW, it drove toward them, so officers fired on the vehicle.
The male driver was wounded by the gunfire. He was treated at a hospital before being taken to jail.
A female passenger in the BMW sustained minor injuries in the crash. She was treated at the hospital and released.
The two officers involved were not hurt.
The Iowa Division of Criminal investigation will review this incident.