Man suffers broken legs after high speed police chase ends in wreck

A man has suffered two broken legs in a high speed car crash with a telephone pole on Michigan Avenue in front of Boshears Ford at about 3:45 p.m. According to preliminary reports, the man was being chased by Battle Creek and Calhoun County law enforcement when the crash occurred at speeds between 80 and 100 mph. Marshall police also responded to help direct traffic as the man was being extricated from the wreckage. See our March 29 edition for photos and story.