Police in Atlanta rescued Mickal Parker, 29, after he allegedly took a police patrol car on a joyride and crashed it onto railroad tracks in the path of an oncoming train.
Atlanta police released daring video of officers rescuing a suspect from an oncoming train after he stole a police cruiser during a traffic stop, led police on a high-speed chase and overturned on railroad tracks.stole a police cruiserThe theft of the police car happened just after 2 a.m.
The officer immediately alerted dispatch and a helicopter deployed from the air spotted the stolen vehicle.The speeding suspect eventually drove onto train tracks off McDonough Boulevard, where the vehicle flipped over. While the vehicle had come to a rest, police now had to race against an oncoming train that was heading straight for the vehicle."They just immediately went into rescue mode where they got to get this guy out of the car and away from that train," Atlanta Sgt. John Chaffee told
Police pulled the suspect from the overturned patrol car just seconds before an oncoming trains smashed through the vehicle. Police released aerial and bodycam video of officers working with the Georgia State Patrol to pull the suspect from the vehicle just seconds before the train struck the patrol car.
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