High-speed car chase from Vallejo ends in San Francisco

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By Sri Ravipati

(SAN FRANCISCO) A high-speed pursuit on Monday started in Vallejo and ended in San Francisco with the driver arrested at gunpoint.

The driver fled westbound on Highway 80 at a high rate of speed early Monday, KPIX 5 reported. The driver raced across the Bay Bridge with CHP officers in pursuit around 2:50 a.m. topping speeds of 130 mph.

The driver then exited the freeway at Fifth Street and raced down Harrison Street, turning right on Sixth Street. Shortly after, CHP cornered the car at a Recology facility. Officers arrested the suspect without incident.

CHP shared video footage of the car chase and arrest.

The Vallejo Police Department is investigating the incident.

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