High-Speed Chase Ends in Bridge Crash in League City, Texas
Dangerous Pursuit: Police Lose Sight, but Recapture Fleeing Vehicle
According to FOX26 Houston a police chase in League City, Texas ended in a big crash under the bridge. It all started when police tried to stop a white car on a highway but the driver didn’t stop. Instead they sped away into another town. The chase got really fast with speeds over 100 miles per hour. Even though police lost sight of the car for a bit they found it again on another road.
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Intersection Crash Highlights Risks of Police Pursuits and Sparks Calls for Caution
Things got worse when the chase reached an intersection. The fleeing car crashed into another car and both cars smashed into the bridge’s wall. Three people got hurt in the crash the young driver of the fleeing car and two passengers from the other car. Ambulances rushed them to the hospital but luckily their injuries weren’t life-threatening. This crash under the bridge shows how dangerous police chases can be. It’s a reminder that police need to be careful when chasing people. As investigators figure out what happened everyone hopes steps will be taken to stop things like this from happening again.