PHILADELPHIA - Authorities are still searching for the driver who lead police on a lengthy pursuit Monday that started in Philadelphia and ended in Delaware County.
Police say the chase started just before 9 p.m. near Torresdale Avenue when an officer saw an older model pickup truck with no back tire traveling in the wrong direction on a one-way road.
Police say the driver took off when the officer tried to make a traffic stop and soon enough garnered the attention of surrounding officers.
During the slow speed chase, the unknown driver dropped to just 15 MPH with sparks flying from the missing back tire. Authorities are searching for the driver who led police on a high-speed chase and disappeared into a wooded area near Villanova University on Monday.Pennsylvania State Police picked up the chase on I-95 past Philadelphia International Airport.