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High-speed chase
Bernville-Bethel, PA
News
Fatal Motorcycle Crash Claims Bernville Man Who Led 100+ MPH Chase Last Year
A fatal motorcycle crash in Berks County has claimed the life of a young man who previously made headlines for a high-speed police chase, authorities explained on Sunday, April 19. Alex Seigfried, 24, of Bernville, was killed after a collision involving two motorcycles on Garfield Road in Penn Township on Friday, April 17, according to Berks County Coroner Matthew Stitzel. Seigfried’s motorcycle was traveling westbound when it collided with another motorcycle, the coroner said. He was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. He was pronounced dead at Reading Hospital at 7:37 p.m., as de…
Kingston, NY
News
115 MPH Chase Ends With Kilo Of Cocaine Seized, Driver Caught In Ulster:
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A high-speed chase on the New York State Thruway in Ulster County ended with a major drug bust and an arrest after authorities found a backpack packed with cocaine tossed by the suspect while he fled on foot, police said. The incident began just before 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8, when troopers saw a 2026 Nissan Altima traveling northbound on Interstate 87 in Plattekill, New York State Police said on Friday, April 10. Troopers tried to pull the vehicle over for multiple traffic violations, but the driver refused to stop, sparking a pursuit. Authorities said the chase stretched r…
Schenectady, NY
Police & Fire
Woman Hit Wife With Car, Baseball Bat In Schenectady, She Admits In Plea Deal
A New York woman admitted to attacking her wife and a friend with a car and a baseball bat before leading state police on high-speed chases with kids in the car, authorities said Friday, March 27. Juanita Moore, a 25-year-old Schenectady resident, copped to one count of first-degree assault and one count of first-degree attempted assault on Wednesday, March 25, the Schenectady County District Attorney’s office said. The incident began on Halloween 2024, when Moore hopped in a Hertz rental car and drove to a home “where she knew her wife was staying with a friend,” the district attorney’s of…
Mount Sinai, NY
News
Mount Sinai Purse-Snatcher Stabbed Himself 11X After Dragging Victim, High-Speed Chase: DA
A Mount Sinai man was indicted for allegedly dragging a woman across a Port Jefferson parking lot and leading police on a high-speed chase that ended in a crash in which he stabbed himself 11 times, authorities announced Thursday. Mark Callahan, 53, was arraigned on Wednesday, March 4 on second-degree robbery and third-degree fleeing charges, the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office said. Callahan was driving through a shopping center parking lot near Nesconset Highway on Wednesday, Feb. 18 around 1 p.m. while the victim was walking from her car to a nail salon, authorities said. …
Warminster-Southampton, PA
Police & Fire
Teens Crash Stolen Hyundai After High-Speed Chase: Lower Southampton Police
A stolen vehicle spotted at a Bucks County shopping center led to a high-speed chase and crash in Philadelphia, Lower Southampton Township police announced on Tuesday, Feb. 17. Patrol units discovered an occupied stolen 2017 gray Hyundai Elantra in the area of the Bucks Crossing Shopping Center along East Street Road in Feasterville at approximately 4 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 12, according to police. The driver, identified as a 16-year-old from Philadelphia, and a 13-year-old passenger from Philadelphia, exited the parking lot after seeing marked police units and fled eastbound on Street Road…
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
News
NJ, PA Convict's High-Speed Lexus Chase Leads To Cocaine Bust: Police
A Philadelphia man with prior convictions in Pennsylvania and New Jersey was arrested after a high-speed Lexus chase ended with police recovering suspected cocaine and uncovering active out-of-state warrants, authorities announced on Sunday, Feb. 1. Marquan Mack, 29, of Philadelphia, was taken into custody following a vehicle pursuit early Friday, Jan. 30, after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop and discarding suspected drugs, according to Delaware State Police. State police say a trooper spotted a Lexus ES300 traveling at a high rate of speed around 2 a.m. on Bay Road near Barratts Cha…
Fredericksburg, VA
Police & Fire
130 MPH Chase On I-95 Lands Spotsy Felon Behind Bars, Sheriff Says
A Virginia man hit speeds topping 130 mph during a high-speed chase that ended in a crash on I-95, authorities said. Spotsylvania resident Dareion English, 28, is facing a host of charges following a high-risk, low-reward chase that ended with the convicted felon busted with an illegal weapon. Deputies were called around 9:07 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 16, to the 10000 block of Patriot Highway for a report of a person brandishing a firearm, according to the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office. A deputy spotted the suspect vehicle and tried to stop it, but English refused, fleeing north on Patriot …
Fredericksburg, VA
Police & Fire
100 MPH Jeep Chase Through Spotsylvania Ends In Drunken Crash, Arrest. Sheriff Says
A Virginia sheriff's deputy’s attempt to stop a reckless driver turned into a 100 mph chase through the county before ending in a crash, authorities said. The pursuit began around 2:10 a.m. Monday, Sept. 15, when a deputy spotted a gray Jeep driving recklessly near Massaponax Church Road and Smith Station Road, according to the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office. When the deputy tried to pull the driver over, he sped off — pushing speeds near 100 mph as he fled down Smith Station Road, investigators said. The driver’s run came to an end when he lost control and crashed off-road near Smith Stati…
Stafford, VA
Police & Fire
Stafford Teen’s 100+ MPH Joyride In Stolen Car Ends With Crash And Cuffs In Spotsy: Sheriff
A Stafford County teen led deputies on a high-speed chase that topped 100 mph in a stolen car through Spotsylvania before crashing and being apprehended, officials say. Cash Phelix, 19, is facing a host of charges after being taken into custody when he lost control of his stolen ride and wrecked in a parking lot. According to the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office, the pursuit began shortly after 1:15 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 11, when a deputy spotted a dark sedan with no tail lights near Harrison Road and Patriot Highway. As the car turned onto multiple streets, deputies said it committed…
Lanham-Seabrook, MD
Police & Fire
Lanham Man Sprays Bullets From SUV On Busy Maryland Highway, Police Say
A Prince George’s County man is behind bars after allegedly firing dozens of shots from his SUV while barreling down a busy Maryland highway, police said. Maryland State Police said Jose Gregario Cruz-Mendoza, 45, of Lanham, was arrested on Sunday, Aug. 17, after multiple 911 callers reported a white Ford Excursion spraying bullets on I-97 and later along Route 50 in Annapolis. Troopers from the Annapolis Barrack, with backup from Anne Arundel County Police, pulled over the SUV on Route 50 near I-97 around 4:30 p.m., officials said. When they approached, officers said Cruz-Mendoza ignored …
Haverstraw, NY
News
Man Strangles GF In West Haverstraw, Crashes Into Police Car, Starts 4-Hour Armed Standoff: DA
A Rockland County man accused of strangling his girlfriend, sparking a police chase, and barricading himself in a car with a shotgun during an armed standoff is now facing multiple felony charges, including kidnapping, prosecutors announced. Marcos Seda, age 41, of West Haverstraw, was arraigned in Rockland County Court on charges of second-degree kidnapping, second-degree strangulation, second-degree assault, two counts of criminal possession of a weapon, and criminal possession of a firearm, Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced on Monday, Aug. 18. The charg…
Latham, NY
Police & Fire
High-Speed Pursuit Leads Troopers To Cocaine:
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Four people are facing felony drug possession charges after a high-speed police chase in Menands, New York State Police announced on Monday, Aug. 11. Troopers tried to stop a northbound vehicle on I-787 for a traffic violation at about 12:29 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 7, according to police. The driver, Mamadou O. Diallo, 28, of St. Albans, allegedly refused to pull over, sparking a two-mile pursuit before stopping. Diallo was taken into custody at the scene, investigators said. The passengers — identified as Alhousseiny Bah, 31, of New York; Hadja Z. Bah, 23, of Brooklyn; and Mamadou A. Balde …
Manheim Township, PA
Police & Fire
Missing Michigan Teens Lead PA Troopers On Chase Before Foot Pursuit: All Located
A high-speed chase involving four juveniles — three reported missing from Michigan — wound through Lebanon and Lancaster counties before ending in a foot pursuit, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Friday, Aug. 8. All four have now been located, according to Manheim Township Police. The incident began Thursday night on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Lebanon County when troopers attempted to stop a suspect vehicle, PSP said. The driver exited at the Lancaster/Lebanon Interchange, prompting multiple municipalities to join the search. Manheim Borough police spotted the vehicle on State Route…
Stafford, VA
Police & Fire
100+ MPH Drunk Driver Spun Into Woods After PIT Maneuver In Virginia Chase (
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An intoxicated man in Virginia led deputies on a high-speed chase through North Stafford before crashing into the woods and trying to run—unsuccessfully, the sheriff’s office said. Edgard Martinez Martinez, 38, was arrested late Thursday night, Aug. 7, after what the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office described as a reckless and dangerous attempt to flee law enforcement. The chase began around 11:45 p.m., when a deputy spotted an Acura going 58 mph in a 35 mph zone near Stafford Marketplace on Garrisonville Road. When the deputy tried to stop the car on Staffordboro Boulevard, the driv…
Fairfax, VA
Police & Fire
100+ MPH Virginia Pursuit Ends In Airborne Crash On I‑395 In Fairfax County: State Police
A Virginia man is facing charges after a high-speed police chase ended in a violent crash that left two innocent people seriously hurt, authorities said. Cameron D. Teach, 22, of Henrico, is facing multiple charges after taking Virginia State Police troopers on a wild chase that started on I-95 and ended with a fiery crash. Shortly before 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 6, a trooper attempted to stop a Teach's Honda sedan that was “traveling at a high rate of speed” in the northbound lanes of the interstate near the 158-mile marker in Prince William County, according to police. The dri…
Stafford, VA
Police & Fire
Speeding Teen Thought He Got Away On I-95—Stafford Deputy Had Other Plans, Sheriff Says
A 16-year-old Virginia teen who thought he got away after a high-speed chase on I-95 didn’t make it far — because the deputy he tried to ditch was already waiting at home, the sheriff’s office said. The teen, a repeat offender, is facing a long list of charges after allegedly taking a relative’s Toyota without permission and trying to outrun law enforcement during a reckless pursuit, according to the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday, July 25. A deputy was patrolling I-95 northbound near mile marker 142 around 6:55 p.m. on Tuesday, July 23, when a Toyota blew past him going 86 mp…
Wyomissing, PA
News
Drunk, High, And Speeding: Wyomissing Teen Charged In Crash That Killed Friend: Affidavit
An 18-year-old Pennsylvania driver was drunk, high, and doing nearly 76 mph when he crashed into a tractor-trailer— killing his 17-year-old friend and seriously injuring another teen, according to charges announced by Berks County prosecutors on Thursday, July 24, 2025. Isaac Pierre Orsag, of Wyomissing, has been charged with homicide by vehicle while DUI, aggravated assault by vehicle while DUI, recklessly endangering another person, and related offenses, District Attorney John T. Adams said in a release. Court documents reveal Orsag had alcohol, THC, fentanyl, and benzodiazepines in his s…
Southington, CT
Police & Fire
Chase Ends In I-91 Glastonbury Crash; Southington Man Hit 120 MPH In Escape Attempt: Police
A Connecticut man was arrested after leading state police on a dangerous high-speed chase on I-91 that ended in a crash in Glastonbury, according to authorities. Tyler Marandino, of Southington, was behind the wheel of a gray Dodge Avenger when a state trooper spotted the car speeding in the right lanes near Exit 23 in Rocky Hill around 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 15, Connecticut State Police said. The trooper clocked the vehicle going 95 mph in a 65 mph zone. When the trooper turned on emergency lights and sirens to stop the car, Marandino at first began pulling over, but then it sudde…
Toms River, NJ
Police & Fire
'Floor It... F— The Cops': New Charges Filed In Crash That Killed Young Couple In Toms River
New charges have been filed, and disturbing new details have emerged in the crash that killed a young couple last March in Toms River, including video of one of the passengers filming and encouraging the teenage driver as he hit 118 mph and ran a red light, authorities said. Carlos Martinez, who was 17 at the time of the crash, was allegedly behind the wheel of a white BMW when he blew through the red light at Route 37 and Route 166 on Friday, March 7, killing Kiley Armstrong, 21, and Evan Fiore, 23, a couple described by their families as "inseparable" and planning to marry. However, new d…
Harrisburg, PA
Police & Fire
'Voice Of God' Told Woman To Speed 120 MPH Before Crashing Into PA Buildings: Affidavit
A Missouri woman told police she was obeying the “voice of God” when she drove 120 mph through Pleasant Gap, went airborne, and slammed into multiple vehicles and buildings in Centre County, according to an affidavit released by Spring Township Police Wednesday, July 9. The crash happened around 2 p.m. Monday, July 8, in the 100 block of West College Avenue, police said. Deputies with the Centre County Sheriff’s Office arrived first and spotted a woman trying to climb onto the back of a flatbed truck to flee. They stopped her and seated her on the porch of an occupied home she had just cras…
Stafford, VA
Police & Fire
88 MPH Police Pursuit Ends In DUI Driver’s Backyard In Stafford: Sheriff
A Stafford County man took the phrase “home safe” a little too literally after a high-speed chase ended in his own backyard, authorities said. Kenneth Jones, 26, of Stafford, was arrested early Wednesday morning after allegedly leading deputies on a wild pursuit that ended with him plowing through his neighbors’ yards and crashing near his home, the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office said. Around 12:15 a.m. on July 9, a deputy was heading southbound on Deacon Road when he clocked a Dodge Dart speeding north at 77 mph in a 45 mph zone. When the deputy tried to stop the car, the driver h…
Fredericksburg, VA
Police & Fire
100+ MPH I-95 Pursuit Leads To Repeat DUI Offender’s Arrest In Spotsylvania, Sheriff Says
A repeat DUI offender led deputies on a high-speed chase topping 100 mph on I-95 in Virginia before being arrested, authorities announced. Michelle Gorham was busted around 2 a.m. on Sunday, June 29, after deputies spotted her driving without headlights on Patriot Highway and swerving across lanes, the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office said. A traffic stop was attempted near Mine Road, but the Spotsy resident refused to stop, sparking a dangerous pursuit that continued northbound onto I-95, according to the sheriff’s office. During the pursuit, investigators say that Gorham hit speeds t…
Jackson, NJ
Police & Fire
Motorcyclist Who Fled Traffic Stop Remains At Large: Jackson Twp PD
Police are attempting to locate a man who fled from a traffic stop in Jackson Township, authorities announced Thursday, June 26. On Saturday, June 21, officers observed a motorcyclist traveling less than one car length away from the rear bumper of a second vehicle, Jackson Township police said. The motorcycle was traveling without an affixed New Jersey registration plate, police said. Officers attempted to stop the motorcycle on East Veterans Highway, police said. The rider slowed and pulled to the right before rapidly accelerating back onto the roadway, traveling at a high rate of speed t…
Rockville, MD
News
110+ MPH Crash Killed Woman Days After Turning 25 In Rockville; Virginia Driver Sentenced
A Virginia man will spend more than a decade behind bars after a fiery 100 mph crash in Montgomery County killed a 25-year-old woman who was just leaving work, officials said. Timothy Pack, 22, of McLean, was sentenced to 20 years and 60 days in prison, with all but 15 years suspended, after pleading guilty to a deadly 2024 crash that killed Jasmin Gimon of Rockville, according to the Montgomery County State's Attorney. The charges stem from an April 27, 2024 crash that happened just after 2:20 a.m. on Route 355 near the Federal Plaza Shopping Center. Prosecutors said Pack was speeding nor…
Waterbury, CT
Police & Fire
Armed Waterbury Carjacking Ends When Suspects Crash Car Into Naugatuck Wall; Gun, Drugs Found
Police arrested a man and a woman after they led officers on a high-speed chase across multiple Connecticut cities and towns following a violent carjacking that ended in a crash, authorities said. Adrianna Carrasquillo, 20, and Juwan Butler, 28, both of Waterbury face multiple charges from the Sunday, June 8, incident, police said. It all started when an armed assailant approached a man sitting in his car near Pine and Bishop Streets in Waterbury around 5:45 p.m. They demanded he get out of the vehicle before they stole the car and sped away, police said. The dr…
Lancaster, PA
News
High-Speed Chase Sentencing Follows Charges In Fatal Lancaster Shooting: DA
One of the three men charged in a deadly 2022 Lancaster City shooting has been sentenced in an unrelated high-speed chase, authorities announced on Thursday, May 29. Jorge Luis Santiago, 26, of Coral Street, was sentenced to two-and-a-half to seven years in state prison for fleeing police during a December 2022 traffic stop, the Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office said. Santiago blew through at least one stop sign while fleeing Lancaster City police in the 1000 block of Dillerville Road, according to the release. His actions posed “a high risk of danger to the public,” including “dr…
Stafford, VA
Police & Fire
New Yorker 'Trying To Show Off' With Alfa Romeo In Stafford Jailed, Sheriff Says
A New Yorker got a crash course in Virginia hospitality over the weekend — and it ended in handcuffs behind a wing joint. Breno Pinheiro, 24, of Fort Drum, was arrested in Stafford County on Saturday night, May 24, after deputies say he got braggadocios and tried to show off by speeding in an Italian sports car, fled a traffic stop, and wound up at the back of a local Fatty’s Winghouse. It all kicked off around 8:30 p.m. when deputies on Garrisonville Road spotted a luxury Alfa Romeo tear out from Mine Road, tires screeching as it fishtailed onto westbound lanes, the Stafford County Sheriff…
Paramus, NJ
Police & Fire
Paramus PD Arrest 12-Year-Old After Garden State Parkway Chase Involving Stolen BMW, Chief Says
A 12-year-old was among four people caught after leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen BMW that began in Paramus and ended in Clifton Memorial Day, May 26, authorities said. Records show that the incident involved two people who were arrested on similar charges in Newark earlier this month, and subsequently released: Zachary Ramsey, 18, and Makhi Pettiford, 18. Essex County Jail The pursuit began around 11:07 p.m. on Monday, May 26, when Paramus Police Officer Hugo Rodriguez spotted a red BMW M3 reported stolen out of East Hanover. The car was driving through residential a…
Rocky Hill, CT
Police & Fire
Teen Driver Hit 124 MPH In Racing Crash That Killed 25-Year-Old In Rocky Hill: Police
A 19-year-old woman from Connecticut was street racing on Interstate 91 at nearly twice the posted speed limit, leading to a violent crash that killed a man and injured multiple others, police said. Mackenzie Simpson, of East Hartford, surrendered to authorities on Tuesday, May 13, after police issued a warrant for her arrest in connection with the death of 25-year-old D'Andre Charles in March 2024, according to Connecticut State Police. Investigators allege Simpson and Charles were racing on I-91 in Rocky Hill, each reaching speeds of 128 mph shortly before midnight on March 30, 2024, when…
Berlin, CT
Police & Fire
130 MPH: East Hartford Teen Tries To Vanish In High-Speed Chase, Fails, Cops Say
A teenager accused of reaching 130 miles per hour during a high-speed chase, driving without headlights at night, and using a "vanishing license plate" was arrested this week near his home, authorities said. Kelvin Cao, 19, of East Hartford, faces several charges stemming from the chase in Berlin, according to the Connecticut State Police. Police said they attempted to stop Cao on Route 9 in March, but he refused to pull over. Troopers say Cao made “several unsafe passing maneuvers around other traffic” and even “shut their lights off in the dark" to avoid capture. Troopers ended the pursu…
Elizabeth, NJ
Police & Fire
Elizabeth Man Who Committed Multiple Armed Robberies Learns Fate: Feds
An Elizabeth man was recently sentenced to 15 years in prison for committing three armed robberies in New Jersey, authorities said. Dayshawn Brimfield previously pleaded guilty to multiple robbery offenses and a weapons charge, U.S. Attorney Alina Habba said. On Friday, April 2, 2021, Brimfield robbed a bank in Hazlet after he handed the teller a note that read, “This is a Robbery I have a Gun I will Kill Someone if you do not follow these instructions,” Habba said. Two weeks later, Brimfield stole a car in Elizabeth, which he used as the getaway car for his later robberies, including one…
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