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Phillips County police chase leads to crash into tree, vehicle fire

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Screen Shot 2014-07-03 at 5.13.15 AMPHILLIPSBURG — A Kansas man was injured in an accident just before 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday in Phillips County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1988 Old Regency driven by Ross Massie McCue, 29, Phillipsburg, was fleeing from law enforcement eastbound on Fox Road ten miles northeast of Phillpsburg when the driver lost control.

The vehicle went off the north edge of the roadway, struck a tree and caught fire.

McCue was transported to Phillips County Hospital.

The KHP reported he was not wearing a seat belt.

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