Video shows Oklahoma driver allegedly trying to run over ex before bystander intervenes
PONCA CITY, Okla. —
A hit-and-run incident in Oklahoma escalated into a chaotic chase with a bystander in a red SUV eventually stopping the driver’s vehicle.
Ponca City police initially received a call to conduct a welfare check on a man seen on security video running from a car. Shortly after, they were alerted to a hit-and-run.
Security footage shows a female driver in a white car repeatedly pushing a dark-colored vehicle into the street, backing up and hitting it multiple times.
Officers said that during the chaos, a bystander hit the woman’s car in an attempt to stop her.
When officers arrived, the man whose car had been hit had exited his vehicle.
Additional security footage shows the woman circling the area before allegedly attempting to run the man over again while being followed by police.
A bystander in a red SUV hit her car from the side, ending the chase.
According to investigators, the 61-year-old woman and the man had recently ended their relationship.
No injuries were reported. No charges have been filed in relation to the incident.