MADERA, Calif. (FOX26) — A motorcycle was hauled off on a flatbed tow truck following a dangerous high-speed chase in Madera.
A California Highway Patrol officer attempted to stop the motorcycle for reckless driving on Tuesday afternoon on Highway 99 at Avenue 7.
Rather than stopping, the driver took off, leading to a pursuit that entered Fresno County.
Due to public safety concerns, the officer terminated the chase.
High-speed chase ends with motorcycle’s morning surprise tow away in Madera (Photo: CHP)
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However, the investigation continued, and officers obtained a warrant for the motorcycle.
The following morning, the motorcycle was found in the driveway of the registered owner’s house and was seized for 30 days for felony evading.
The investigation into the driver is ongoing.
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