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ROXANA - A motorist crashed into the Dee-Lux Diner at 700 S. Central Ave. in Roxana after a high-speed chase with law enforcement. Law enforcement called off the pursuit prior to the vehicle striking the building.

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Soon after the pursuit ended, law enforcement discovered the car in the building. The man was apprehended shortly after by authorities. The incident started around 1:30 p.m.

One person was transported to the hospital after the crash.

The diner encountered significant damage after the vehicle crashed into it.

Dan Brannan also contributed to this story.

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