In a James Bond-esque maneuver, a car thief evaded Seattle police by jumping a partly open drawbridge on Wednesday.
It was just after noon, and Seattle police were in hot pursuit of a stolen Audi Q5 near 10th Avenue East and Roanoke Street when it came upon the University Bridge that was still in the process of being lowered, the Seattle Times reported.
Footage acquired by King 5 shows the stolen car enter the empty oncoming lane of traffic, drive through the lowered traffic safety arms, drive onto the bridge, and jump the gap…