GRADY COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - Four people are now in custody after an early morning crash in Cairo on Sunday, Sept. 14.

The Grady County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) went to the scene of a serious crash in Cairo early Sunday morning.

At around 3:51 a.m., the sheriff’s office posted to Facebook that the crash happened in the 4000 block of 5th Street NE.

GCSO said deputies were involved in a high-speed chase involving a black Infiniti headed north on Highway 93, south of Cairo.

Preliminary reports show that the suspect’s vehicle was going over 130 miles per hour. The vehicle intentionally rammed a GCSO patrol unit, ending the chase.

Four people have been taken into custody.

At around 4:34 a.m., GCSO posted to Facebook that 5th Street was reopened.

The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) is investigating, according to GCSO.

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