A driver is in custody after leading police on a dangerous and high-speed pursuit that ended after the driver ran into a fire hydrant.
Police began the pursuit after the driver failed to yield and for speeding.
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The driver of a Dodge Charger led police on a high-speed chase reaching speeds well over 100 mph. The pursuit was on both freeways and local streets.
The car appeared to fish-tail and slide around corner several times. While on the 605 Freeway the driver seemed to lose control as they were reaching high speeds near an exit.
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The pursuit ended in the Downey area after the driver abandoned the vehicle and began running away before police took him into custody.
Water gushed from the damaged hydrant.