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Impaired Driver Arrested after Texas Police Tear Open Lorry Cab

Despite the use of spike strips, gas canisters, and a police dog, the driver resisted arrest for hours on a Texas motorway.

  • Texas police used an armored vehicle to rip open the cab of a lorry after the driver led them on a slow chase on a motorway.
  • The driver, showing signs of 'heavy impairment,' refused to stop or exit the vehicle, even after police used spike strips to disable the vehicle.
  • Despite the use of non-lethal tactics including gas canisters and a police dog, the driver continued to resist arrest for hours.
  • The driver was eventually pulled out of the vehicle and arrested, but his identity and the reason for his behavior remain unknown.
  • The container the truck was pulling was found to be empty.
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