Motorist Flees Police Then Crashes Beachside

By  //  June 6, 2013

driver was ejected, taken to HRMC

ABOVE VIDEO: After giving her license to police, a motorist drove off  and Indialantic Police pursued the vehicle for a short period before terminating the pursuit. The motorist later crashed and was taken to the hospital.

VIDEO & IMAGES BY MICHAEL MOORE II

BREVARD COUNTY • INDIALANTIC, FLORIDA – When Indialantic police stopped Aivanka Grilletto of West Melbourne just before 9 a.m. this morning it seemed like a routine traffic stop, according to Sgt. Mike Casey.

Satellite Beach police are handling the vehicle crash investigation and the the Indialantic Police Department has charged Aivanka Grilletto with Aggravated Fleeing to Elude and Resisting Arrest Without Violence. (Image by Michael Morre II)
Satellite Beach police are handling the vehicle crash investigation and the Indialantic Police Department has charged Aivanka Grilletto with Aggravated Fleeing to Elude and Resisting Arrest Without Violence, according to authorities. (Image by Michael Moore II)

After giving her license to police Grilletto drove off and fled. Indialantic police pursued the vehicle for a short period before terminating the pursuit.

“The officer already had his lights activated, and pursued the vehicle until Paradise Park,” Sgt. Mike Casey said.

“At that time it was called off due to traffic and weather.”

Sgt. Casey said a Brevard County Sherriff’s Deputy also picked up the pursuit, and the Deputy also terminated their pursuit in Indian Harbor Beach for the same safety concerns.

DRIVER  CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED FLEEING  TO ELUDE

After traveling north on A1A through Indialantic, Indian Harbor Beach and Satellite Beach, Grilletto crashed just north of Hightower Beach.

BREAKING-NEWS-SCD-180-13Firefighters on scene reported the driver was ejected. A medical helicopter was requested, but firefighters decided to ground transport Grilletto instead.

Satellite Beach police are handling the vehicle crash investigation and the Indialantic Police Department has charged Grilletto with Aggravated Fleeing to Elude and Resisting Arrest Without Violence.

Grilletto is currently in custody at Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne. Her condition was not immediately known.

After traveling north on A1A through Indialantic, Indian Harbor Beach and Satellite Beach, Grilletto crashed just north of Hightower Beach. (Image by Michael Moore II)
After traveling north on A1A through Indialantic, Indian Harbor Beach and Satellite Beach, Grilletto crashed just north of Hightower Beach. (Image by Michael Moore II)

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After traveling north on A1A through Indialantic, Indian Harbor Beach and Satellite Beach, Aivanka Grilletto crashed just north of Hightower Beach.