TAMPA – Dash camera video released by the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) shows a dramatic high-speed chase that led to two arrests in the Tampa area on Sunday.
According to FHP, troopers spotted a stolen vehicle speeding on I-75 at 110 MPH early on Sunday morning.
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The two men in the SUV, ages 20 and 19 from St. Peterburg, fled an attempted traffic stop at 140 mph, FHP said, and video shows the SUV crashing into a wall as they tried to escape.
After exiting at Big Bend Road, an FHP trooper was able to crash into the back of the car to stop it.
Both were arrested and charged with grand theft and fleeing and eluding.
Watch the video of the chase and the PIT maneuver in the video below:
#ICYMI Troopers spotted a stolen vehicle speeding on I-75 at 110 MPH early on Jan 5. The 2 men in the SUV, aged 20 & 19 from St. Pete, fled the stop at 140 MPH. After exiting at Big Bend Rd & following a PIT, both were arrested & charged with Grand Theft & Fleeing & Eluding. pic.twitter.com/9y7ATwHiqs
— FHP Tampa (@FHPTampa) January 5, 2025
