Early Saturday morning, a high-speed chase unfolded on I-295 in Middletown Township, according to Pennsylvania State Police.
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The incident began just after 1 a.m. when a Pennsylvania State Police trooper attempted to stop a vehicle for speeding on the highway.
Despite the officer’s efforts to stop the vehicle, the driver dimmed the vehicle’s lights and continued to travel at an extremely high rate of speed, state police said.
The trooper lost sight of the vehicle, prompting the termination of the pursuit, state police said.
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The fleeing vehicle was described as a black, four-door sedan, believed to be an early 2000s Lexus 18250.
Specific details about the make and model were unknown, and the registration plate is only partially identified with the characters “D16,” state police said.
The driver of the vehicle was unidentified as of Monday, troopers said.
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