‘This Could’ve Gone a Number of Different Ways’: Joyride Forces Atlanta Officers to Save Man’s Life After He Steals Police Car and Crashes It Onto Tracks of Oncoming Train
A 29-year-old Atlanta man who stole a police car during a routine traffic stop, leading authorities on a high-speed chase, reportedly crashed his vehicle on train tracks with an oncoming train.
The officers quickly switched from crime stoppers to rescue mode, after pulling the man from the car seconds before the oncoming train arrived.
Following the incident, Mickal Parker was rushed to Atlanta’s Grady Hospital to be treated for minor injuries; then he was arrested.
“Good job officers, glad everybody’s safe. They just saved that man’s life. For sure,” an APD pilot said over the radio minutes after the crash.
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