I-85 chase that exceeded 120 mph started with traffic stop for window tint, officials say

Coweta County Sheriff’s Department released video from a high-speed chase that happened on Interstate 85 late last month, which ended with the arrest of an Alabama man after he fled a traffic stop

Authorities said the pursuit on Aug. 27 began when Deputy Sheriff J. deSilva stopped Rodney DeWayne Hicks, 26, of Montgomery for a tinted tag cover and dark window tint.

Hicks was unable to produce a driver’s license and fled the scene, leading officers on a chase that reached speeds more than 120 mph, authorities said…

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