Northwest Highway

2 Arrested After Chase, Crash: Garland Police

Police said they arrested two men after a crash following a brief chase in Garland Sunday night. [[320487142,C]]

An officer tried to pull over a black Nissan Maxima for reckless driving on Northwest Highway near Interstate 635 just after 7 p.m., Garland Police Department spokesman Joe Harn said.

Harn said the driver of the Maxima fled, but crashed into another vehicle about 4 miles later on Northwest Highway near Audelia Road.

Police said they arrested the driver, Miguel Angel Hernandez-Velazquez, for evading and misdemeanor warrants out of Carrollton.

Officers also arrested the passenger, Erick Martinez, for public intoxication.

No injuries were reported.

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