Clarksville Man Charged After Oak Grove Pursuit

A Clarksville man was charged with fleeing from law enforcement after a pursuit in the area of Hugh Hunter Road in Oak Grove Tuesday morning.

Christian County Sheriff’s deputies say they attempted to stop a motorcycle driven by Steven Taylor who fled at speeds of 72 mph failing to stop at intersections and passing other vehicles in a residential area. The pursuit ended when the road was blocked by someone backing out of a driveway causing Taylor to have to stop.

He was arrested and charged with speeding, first-degree fleeing or evading police, failure to maintain insurance, no motorcycle license, improper passing, reckless driving, and disregarding a stop sign.