Car evades police on I-255

Police agencies were on the lookout late Thursday night for a burnt orange Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder that evaded police in Missouri and was last seen on I-255 northbound near Cahokia.

The car was driving at a high rate of speed with one rear tire deflated due to spike strips.

The incident was called out on the Illinois State Police Emergency Radio Network at about 10:50 p.m.

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