Car crashes into Buckhead apartments after allegedly running from police

Car crashes into Buckhead apartment building

Three people have been taken to the hospital after officers say a police chase ended with a car smashing into an apartment building in Buckhead.

ATLANTA - Three people are injured after a car crashed into a Buckhead apartment building on Tuesday evening, police say.

What we know:

Officers tell FOX 5 they responded to calls of a car crashing into the Core at Lindbergh apartment complex, which is located on the 700 block of Morosgo Drive NE. When officers arrived, they said they found two people in a car and a female inside the building. All three of them were alert, conscious and breathing and taken to the hospital.

Police said officers' preliminary investigation shows the driver of the car ran from a traffic stop, but lost control of his car. They say the driver hit another car and then crashed into the building.

Dig deeper:

A FOX 5 crew on the scene saw both cars with significant damage being towed away. The crew also saw a hole in the building from where the car hit it.

What we don't know:

Authorities have not released the identity of anyone involved or said whether the driver or the passenger will face charges in connection with the chase and crash.

What's next:

Officers are still investigating, according to police.