JOHNSON COUNTY, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) --- The Arkansas State Police reports a suspect involved in a highspeed chase around 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 24 is dead. A press release states that a trooper tried to stop the suspect, an unnamed 33-year-old from Virginia, for driving 98 miles per hour on Interstate 40 near mile marker 66. 
	
		WATCH: ASP on keeping the public safe while pursing fleeing vehicles	   The trooper states that the suspect gave fal…

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According to the Arkansas State Police (ASP), a police chase on I-40 in Johnson County ended in the death of a man wanted in Virginia on Dec. 24.

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ASP: Johnson County police chase ends in suspect's death

The suspect involved in the Christmas Eve highspeed chase on Interstate 40 is deceased, Arkansas State Police (ASP) reports. According to a press release, an unnamed 33-year-old Virginia resident was driving a 2006 Honda Pilot 98 miles per hour on Interstate 40 near the 66 mile marker. A trooper initiated a traffic stop, but the suspect give the trooper false identification. The suspect then began to flee, but the trooper was able to perform a t…

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Suspect dead after I-40 highspeed chase on Christmas Eve

JOHNSON COUNTY, Ark. — One man is dead after leading the Arkansas State Police on a chase in Interstate 40 on Christmas Eve. According to a press release from the ASP, at approximately 8:30  p.m. on Christmas Eve, a trooper performed a Tactical Vehicle Intervention (TVI) maneuver to stop a fleeing suspect on I-40 westbound near the 61-mile marker. The fleeing suspect, driving a 2006 Honda Pilot, died from injuries he sustained when the vehicle t…

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Suspect dead after being chased on I-40 by state police in Arkansas

A 33-year-old man from Hampton, Virginia, died Tuesday night after an Arkansas State Police trooper used a Tactical Vehicle Intervention (TVI) maneuver to stop his fleeing vehicle on Interstate 40, officials said. The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. near the 61-mile marker westbound. The suspect’s 2006 Honda Pilot left the roadway during the maneuver, entered a wooded area north of the interstate, and struck multiple trees before coming to a …

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