MIAMI (WSVN) - A BMW crashed into an Exxon gas station in Miami, leading to a man in handcuffs.

The high-speed collision happened near North Miami Avenue and 79th Street, leaving significant damage on the vehicle.

This incident reportedly started around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday following reports of a stolen vehicle which led to police pursuing the BMW.

Video footage captured the arrest after the driver fled on foot. He was apprehended a few blocks away from the gas station in a nearby alleyway.

“He crashed into the [concrete barrier] right there and he looked like he was pushing the car,” said one female witness. “Then he ran off that way [towards the alleyway] really fast.”

Authorities are currently investigating this incident. Miami Police and Miami-Dade Police have been contacted for more information.

The driver’s identity has not been disclosed.

Please check back on WSVN.com and 7News for more details on this developing story.

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