SPD runs street racers out of city limits in latest crackdown

Seattle police say they broke up multiple large street racing events late Saturday night, even following some racers outside of city limits to collect evidence of alleged crimes.

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) recently increased neighborhood patrols and deployed special response teams to crack down on illegal street racing throughout the city.

More than 100 cars were loitering near the 3500 block of 1st Avenue South, where officers say a nearby rave had gathered a large crowd. The SPD Community Response Group quickly cleared the area using loudspeakers on their police vehicles…

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