Indiana high-speed police chase ends with 2 arrests

The Brief

  • Indiana State Police say a driver reached speeds up to 140 mph during a chase early Tuesday morning.
  • The driver faces multiple charges, including resisting law enforcement and impaired driving.
  • A passenger was also arrested on outstanding warrants; two others were released.

GARY, Ind. Two people were taken into custody after a high-speed chase stretched across two northwest Indiana counties early Tuesday morning.

Indiana high-speed police chase

The backstory:

The pursuit began around 2:06 a.m. along Interstate 80 in Gary, when an Indiana State Police trooper spotted a black Toyota speeding.

According to ISP, the Toyota was clocked at 110 mph in a 55 mph zone in Lake Station before accelerating further to 133 mph as the trooper attempted to call in the license plate.

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