UPDATE: Driver dies after police chase ends in Electric Road crash

SALEM, Va. – The driver in a police chase that ended in a crash on Electric Road has died. 

Police say the driver, 31-year-old Brad Beasley, died Saturday at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. The crash happened August 1. 

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Another person was hurt in the rush hour crash. There's no word on that person's condition. 

An officer attempted to pull over a red sedan on Peters Creek Road for speeding; however, police say the driver didn't stop, and instead, led police on a chase that went into Salem.

Police are still investigating. 


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