Suspect Escapes In Uber After 35-Mile Chase Ends In Cruiser Crash

CONCORD, MA — A high-speed chase that spanned almost 35 miles from Brockton to Concord ended with Brockton and state police cruisers colliding and the suspect getting away in an Uber, police said.

According to police, a Brockton officer began pursuit shortly after midnight after trying to pull over the driver on North Montello Street for several traffic violations. The high-speed chase continued through Stoughton, Randolph, onto I-95 North.

The driver at times drove in the wrong direction on the highway, police said.

The pursuit was called off after the two cruisers collided on Route 2 in Concord. Neither officer suffered serious injuries.

Police said the car the suspect was driving was found in Lincoln. Police told the Brockton Enterprise the driver got away by calling an Uber.

As of Thursday morning, police are still searching for the suspect.

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