Teen leads police on multi-county pursuit in 2025 Corvette

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A Louisville teen led police on a multi-county pursuit on Thursday.

The Scottsville Police Department and Allen County Sheriff’s Office say they responded to an alert from Kentucky State Police for a vehicle pursuit entering Allen County.

Prior to this, a uniform citation states troopers in Cave City saw a 2025 Corvette speeding at 154 miles per hour on Interstate 65. During this time, the Kentucky State Police says a pursuit ensued starting around 9 a.m. over 150 mph and later entered Allen County.

Law enforcement says the driver, identified as Tony C. Martin, 18, of Louisville, crashed on Old Glasgow Road in Scottsville.

Martin was not injured.

Scottsville police deployed K-9 Morgan, who detected a positive alert to narcotics in the Corvette.

Police say Martin had a warrant for arrest for failure to appear in Jefferson County.

Martin is charged with fleeing or evading police 1st degree (motor vehicle), possession of marijuana, reckless driving, disregarding a stop sign, and failure to appear.

Martin is lodged at the Allen County Detention Center.