CHP arrests pursuit suspect after tire on stolen truck blows out
LA police chase: Truck with blown out tire stops on 5 freeway
A man was taken into custody on the 5 Freeway in Santa Clarita after he led police on a chase that started in Bakersfield. The truck had at least one blown out tire.
LOS ANGELES - The driver of a suspected stolen truck was arrested Thursday after the vehicle's right front tire blew out on the freeway.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the pursuit began in the Bakersfield area and continued on the southbound 5 Freeway towards the 134 Freeway.
At some point the truck's right front fire blew out and smoke was seen coming from the vehicle.
The driver eventually stopped in the Newhall area and surrendered to the authorities.
The Source: Information for this story is from the California Highway Patrol.