OH · Interstate 270 Northbound, Big Walnut Creek Bridge, Columbus, OH 43232, Franklin County · March 5, 2021
High-Speed Wrong-Way Chase: From Pursuit to Fatal Bridge Crash
A wanted driver turns his car around on Interstate 270 and heads into oncoming traffic at highway speed - while a police helicopter watches from overhead. This police bodycam footage documentary reconstructs the hour-long police chase across Columbus, Ohio, and what finally stopped it on the Big Walnut Creek Bridge.
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