PEMBROKE PINES, FLA. (WSVN) - One person is in custody after a pursuit ended in a head-on collision with a Florida Highway Patrol trooper, Wednesday afternoon.

FHP responded to a call about a stolen pick-up truck.

According to Pembroke Pines Fire Rescue, FHP was in pursuit of the pick-up truck on Johnson Street, just east of U.S. 27, around 4:30 p.m.

The driver in the truck fled when officers tried to stop him but spun out moments later, losing control and hitting a trooper.

Officers arresting Yurianne Hervis-Gonzalez.

He is being charged with grand theft, fleeing and eluding, reckless driving and driving with a suspended license.

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