Helicopter Assists Police in Capturing High-Speed Driver After Chase and Crash
Translated & summarized from JDN by baba
Police arrested a driver traveling at 183 kph on Highway 6 after a pursuit aided by a helicopter. The driver, who endangered other road users and was involved in an accident, fled on foot with a passenger in Shefa-Amr but was apprehended. Both individuals were taken for questioning by traffic investigators.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- A driver was arrested after a high-speed chase and crash aided by a police helicopter.
- The driver was recorded traveling at 183 kph on Highway 6.
- Police officers and the aerial unit were involved in the pursuit.
- The suspect endangered other road users during the escape.
- The driver and a passenger fled on foot in Shefa-Amr before being caught.
Police apprehended a driver who was traveling at 183 kph on Highway 6 northbound, after a pursuit that involved a police helicopter and ended in a traffic accident. The driver, along with a passenger, was arrested in Shefa-Amr after they abandoned their vehicle and fled on foot. The incident began during a joint enforcement operation by officers from the National Traffic Unit and the police's aerial unit. A helicopter pilot spotted the vehicle driving recklessly, and officers signaled the driver to stop for inspection. According to the police, the driver ignored the order and fled, endangering other road users. Officers pursued the vehicle, guided by the helicopter. During the escape, the car was involved in an accident but the driver continued towards Shefa-Amr. There, they parked the car and both occupants fled on foot. With guidance from the air, police located and arrested the two individuals. They were taken for questioning by the traffic investigators of the Asher region.
