DUI Driver Leads Police on Chase 北市男酒駕遇攔檢逃逸 街頭上演飛車追逐

A driver surnamed Lee refused to stop when asked to by police in Wanhua. He fled and at one point put his car in reverse to try to run over the police. Another officer fired 12 shots at this tires. Lee was eventually arrested in Sanchong and was found to be driving under the influence.

The driver of this black sedan speeds down an alleyway. The driver pays no heed when police order him to stop. He even puts his car in reverse to try to hit the police. The police then fire 12 shots at his tires. The man led the police on a merry chase after refusing to stop at a checkpoint. His night ended with him in cuffs after a breath test showed his blood alcohol level was 0.5.

Area Resident: “I was woken up by what I thought were firecrackers. I went back to sleep.”

The 52-year-old man was weaving his way around Ximending at 1 a.m. on the 7th and driving over double yellow lines when he was asked to stop his car. Instead of stopping, he stomped on his gas pedal and tried to flee. Police eventually caught him in Sanchong.

Chou Hong-wei, Officer, Qingnian Police Station: “He put his car in reverse and tried to hit me. I have mild injuries.”

Wang Kai-wei, Officer, Qingnian Police Station: “If he kept going, he would have hit my colleague. I had to stop him by firing.”

One of the officers suffered a right-leg injury. A total of eight officers took part in the 3-kilometer chase. It took them half an hour to apprehend Lee. Lee does not have any prior DUIs and faces obstruction charges.

無視警笛狂響，黑色轎車鑽巷弄催油門逃逸。街頭飛車追逐，員警喝令停車，但駕駛突然倒車衝撞，警方對輪胎連開12槍。心虛拒絕臨檢，不斷想逃跑，最後仍被壓制上銬，男子一吹氣，酒測值高達0.5。

附近住戶說道：「我聽到就是好像鞭炮的聲音，被聲音吵醒之後，我就又睡回去了。」

52歲李姓男子7日凌晨1時多，在西門町附近開車蛇行、橫越雙黃線，被巡邏員警攔查，他看到警方上前，立刻加速逃逸，中途被攔停，卻倒車撞員警，警察隨即開槍，他還是繼續逃竄，一路追到新北市三重才束手就擒。

遭撞萬華分局青年派出所員警周泓葳指出：「他就是倒車衝撞我這樣，然後有受傷。」

開槍萬華分局青年派出所員警王開威表示：「很怕他再倒車，有可能會再造成我們同事的2次傷害，所以我當下就有開槍喝令他。」

員警被擦撞，造成右腳受傷，最後派出8名警力追逐超過3公里，花了半小時把人順利逮捕，而李姓男子沒有酒駕前科，這回喝酒上路還襲警，後續也被依妨害公務及公共危險罪移送地檢署。