A chase ended on the Chisholm Trail Toll Road in Fort Worth Wednesday afternoon after a driver led officers in the pursuit in an 18-wheeler.
A chase ended on the Chisholm Trail Toll Road in Fort Worth Wednesday afternoon after a driver led officers in a pursuit in an 18-wheeler.
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, troopers were notified of a stolen truck tractor in the Garland area.
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WATCH HERETroopers located the vehicle and attempted to make a traffic stop when the driver refused to stop and the pursuit ensued.
Texas Sky Ranger captured the end of the chase as video showed the moment the 18-wheeler drove over strip spikes causing the tires to blow out.
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SIGN UP The 18-wheeler became disabled and the pursuit ended near McPherson Boulevard, according to DPS.
Video showed Texas DPS officers apprehending the driver after he exited the cab of the 18-wheeler and surrendered.
According to DPS, the driver, identified as 28-year-old Jeffrey Harris of Sapulpa, Oklahoma, is in custody.
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Harris is in the Tarrant County Jail on charges of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, according to DPS.
No injuries were reported and the investigation is ongoing.
