MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WTVF) — A lady is in custody after attempting to steal the SUV of somebody who had stopped to assist her on the aspect of a Tennesee highway. An 18-year-old and a minor had been inside the car on the time. The girl wrecked and hit a tree after the youngsters confronted her throughout her tried escape, round 2:35 p.m. Neither little one was injured.
The girl had initially discovered herself stranded by the aspect of the highway after touring on a freeway to Murfreesboro, TN. She hit a curb, which disabled the car she was driving, recognized as a Ford Focus.
Two Good Samaritans stopped to assist her, and when the lady noticed a chance, she hopped into the driving force’s seat of one of many aiding automobiles, a grey Acura MDX SUV.
The girl drove the Acura down one other parkway however crashed into two automobiles. She was confronted by the 18-year-old and minor little one, inflicting her to cross into the oncoming lane of site visitors close to and cease after hitting a tree.
She took off working, however a police officer chased her on foot.
The girl was taken into custody after help from a Metro Nashville Police Department off-duty officer. The Good Samaritan whose car was stolen was reunited along with her unhurt youngsters.
Further investigation into the incident is ongoing.