Spotsylvania, VA – A late-night police pursuit ended with a crash and an arrest in Spotsylvania County early Monday morning.
According to the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office, deputies spotted a gray Jeep driving recklessly near Massaponax Church Road and Smith Station Road around 2:10 a.m. on September 15, 2025. When deputies attempted a traffic stop, the driver allegedly fled, accelerating down Smith Station Road at speeds topping 100 mph.
Authorities say the chase ended quickly when the vehicle lost control and went off the road near Smith Station Road and Smith Station Court. Deputies took the driver into custody without further incident.
The driver was identified as Jaymonie Wallace, 30, of Caroline County. According to the sheriff’s office, Wallace was charged with felony eluding and driving under the influence. He was booked into the Rappahannock Regional Jail, where he is being held without bond.
Officials noted that no deputies or civilians were injured during the pursuit. In a statement, the sheriff’s office commended the professionalism of the deputies involved and reaffirmed its commitment to keeping local roads safe.
The sheriff’s office encourages residents to report reckless driving by calling 1-800-928-5822 or visiting www.spotsylvaniacrimesolvers.org.
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