Crime & Safety

Woman Arrested After Chase Across 101/170 Freeways

An erratic driver triggered a police chase spanning two freeways before being nabbed by police.

LOS ANGELES, CA — A female motorist was arrested by California Highway Patrol officers after a short pursuit on the Hollywood (101) Freeway and then onto the 170 Freeway Sunday night, a CHP officer said.

The chase began at the 101 Freeway at Glendale Boulevard about 11:15 p.m., said CHP Officer Tony Polizzi.

"The pursuit started because the vehicle was weaving in traffic and its lights were out," Polizzi said.

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The pursuit ended on the 170 Freeway in North Hollywood near Magnolia Boulevard about 11:30 p.m., he said.

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