Police pursue an SUV driver in South Central Los Angeles

The California Highway Patrol was in pursuit of a black SUV driver early Tuesday evening. The pursuit started just before 5:00 p.m. as it traveled along surface streets in Boyle Heights, downtown Los Angeles, and parts of South LA. 

FOX 11 was able to capture part of the chase with SkyFOX during the 5:00 p.m. newscast.

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Towards the end of the pursuit, the driver appeared to slow and follow proper driving protocol and ground units appeared to stop pursuing the driver.

Initial reports stated that a CHP unit attempted to pull over the driver for speeding.

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