Wrong-way driver in custody after leading Tulsa police in chase

TULSA, Okla. — A wrong-way operator is successful custody aft starring Tulsa constabulary connected a pursuit overnight.

Officers received a telephone saying determination was a tiny achromatic Jeep SUV going southbound successful the northbound lanes of Highway 75.

A TPD chopper yet located the car astatine 1300 East I-244, this clip going eastbound successful the westbound lanes.

Officers went retired and utilized halt sticks to forestall the car from going anyplace else. Police had to deflate 2 of the car's tires but the operator continued to drive.

OHP Troopers past arrived and were capable to halt the car. The operator was past taken into custody and transported to a infirmary for aesculapian clearance earlier being booked into jail.

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