A man from Fort Pierce is facing charges after a series of incidents. He fled a traffic stop, which led to a head-on collision with an SUV. The man then hid in a nearby swampy area.

The incident occurred in Martin County. The man was eventually found and taken into custody. Further details about the incident, including the man's motives, are available from the source.

The sheriff noted that the man was picking saw palmetto berries at the time of the initial traffic stop.