Stolen ambulance driver chases after police – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Officers at the Dallas Police Department, Sheriff’s Office in Dallas County and Texas Troopers follow the driver of a stolen ambulance Monday afternoon.

The chase began early Monday afternoon after an officer spotted the stolen ambulance in southeast Dallas County.

From there, the driver headed north to McKinney and was near Princeton at 2:30 p.m.

Officials said the Dallas Fire Rescue ambulance was stolen earlier in the day.

  • Around 2:05 p.m., the driver is on U.S. Route 75 in the direction of Plano.
  • Just before 2:10 p.m., the driver left the highway and entered a neighborhood driving through back roads.
  • At about 2:11 p.m., the driver avoided several Dallas police officers, delegates from the Dallas sheriff and Texas state troops to try to stop the area from exiting.
  • At about 2:18 p.m., the driver climbed into Texas 121 at McKinney, but left shortly thereafter.
  • Around 2:30 p.m., the driver is on oncoming traffic on U.S. Highway 380 near Princeton.

Live video of the chase will appear in the player above.

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