18-wheeler chase ends in fiery crash near Welsh, Louisiana, state police say

An 18-wheeler crashed in the median near Welsh after a multi-agency pursuit that started with an attempted stop by Vinton police near the La. Troopers spiked the truck before it crashed, according to LSP.

Louisiana State Police Troop D (LSP) assisted Vinton Police, along with Sulphur, Westlake, Lake Charles, Iowa and Welsh police and the Jeff Davis Sheriff’s Office.