Chase | Video shows compounding errors that lead to a driver getting his vehicle impounded
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Video shows compounding errors that lead to a driver getting his vehicle impounded
An Alberta man driving to Metro Vancouver has been forced to make alternate arrangements after a series of decisions, and alert witnesses, that led to his vehicle getting impounded. On April 28, 2026, at 5:43 p.m., police received a call about a red Mazda hatchback that was driving dangerously on Highway #1 near Chase, BC. At 5:55 p.m., an unmarked BC Highway Patrol cruiser was overtaken by a red Mazda hatchback going westbound on Highway #1 in Pritchard, BC. The police officer recorded a speed of 163 km/h in a 100 zone.
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