Google Street View car allegedly leads police on 100-mph chase before crashing into creek.
published to Facebook on Tuesday its chief witnessed the Street View car, a Honda HR-V with a camera mounted atop a pole on its roof, speeding in front of Shenandoah High School.
The HR-V was passing other vehicles and traveling at speeds at over 100 mph as it refused to pull over, police say. The car ran a red light and eventually drove into a creek after failing to negotiate a turn. It's unclear if the driver, identified by police as Coleman Ferguson, was injured in the crash.
Ferguson was extracted from the car and put into custody before being brought to a local hospital for evaluation. He told police that he worked for Google and was scared to stop. Ferguson is being charged with resisting law enforcement with a vehicle, a level 6 felony, according to police.
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