Whoa! Scary moments for drivers on the I-10 this afternoon as a reckless driver was spotted zipping in and out of traffic near the tunnel. DPS troopers eventually pinned the vehicle and took the driver into custody. STORY:
On Wednesday afternoon, troopers with the Arizona Department of Public Safety were called to the area of I-10 eastbound near 16th Street for a driver that was"zipping in and out of traffic."
DPS says at one point the driver went onto the shoulder and eventually struck another vehicle in the tunnel. The driver of that second vehicle was hurt, although DPS hasn't said what the extent of their injuries are. Troopers stopped the reckless driver with their patrol vehicle and after a struggle, the person was tased and taken into custody.
Video sent to ABC15 from a viewer shows the suspected driver speeding away from troopers and doing donuts in the middle of the freeway.No further details have been released.
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