A man in a stolen vehicle was shot by a Montrose County sheriff’s deputy Sunday night after the driver tried to flee and crashed into the deputy’s patrol vehicle, city ​​officials said Monday.

The deputy was looking for a stolen vehicle in the 1400 block of East Main Street at around 5:50 pm and found the vehicle with two people inside, Montrose city officials said in a news release.

The driver tried to flee the scene as the deputy approached and collided with the patrol vehicle. The deputy shot at the vehicle in response, injuring one man.