Tag: police chase

Authorities in Lufkin, Texas, say a teenager led officers on a chase that reached speeds of over 100-miles per hour at 1:30 in the morning. An officer instructed the driver to pull over into a lit gas station parking lot, which the teen appeared to do. But body camera video shows the driver taking off when the officer approached the Mustang. The car swerved left and rolled over several times. Despite the driver and the passenger not wearing seat belts, neither person was seriously injured.

A driver in Minnesota went over the top to avoid being caught by police. State Patrol says an officer tried to pull the Kia over for speeding, but the driver failed to stop. Video from the Minnesota Department of Transportation shows the high-speed chase that ensued. Authorities say the driver exited the highway, then drove some more and got back on. Police say the driver lost control of the vehicle and went off the overpass. Inside Edition Digital’s Mara Montalbano has more.

Police chase a slow-moving farm tractor. It happened in Boone, North Carolina. Police say the suspect behind the wheel of the tractor was driving erratically in a parking lot and trying to hit people. The suspected driver also hit several cars, a dumpster and a church before hitting the road. Police tried to use stop sticks to bring the tractor to a halt but it didn’t work. The one officer shot at one of the tires. After driving for some time without a front tire, the driver eventually jumped out and he was arrested.

A motorcyclist thought he could beat the police during a chase, but they met their match in the California Highway Patrol. A report says the chase started out on the 405 freeway in Long Beach after officers observed him speeding. A helicopter recorded the rider’s movements, including the CHP officer who was tailing him the whole time. The motorcyclist never could shake the tail. Inside Edition Digital’s Mara Montalbano has more.

Gil Leyvas and Carlos Saucedo report for the KTLA 5 News at 6 on April 15, 2022.

This segment aired on the KTLA 5 News on April 15, 2022.

The California Highway Patrol chased a stolen party bus taken from the San Diego area and leading officers on a high-speed pursuit around Los Angeles. The chase continued for some time before the bus rear-ended another vehicle on the road and the driver was taken into custody.