High-Speed Chase in Johnston County Ends with Crash; Two Suspects Sought
Authorities are currently searching for two suspects involved in a high-speed chase in Johnston County, North Carolina. The chase began on January 6, 2026, when state troopers attempted to pull over a vehicle on I-95 in Four Oaks.
Details of the Chase
According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol (NCSHP), the driver did not yield when signaled. This initiated a dangerous pursuit that ultimately ended in a crash.
Injuries Reported
- The suspect’s vehicle collided with a Chevy Traverse.
- The driver of the Traverse sustained minor injuries.
After the crash, both suspects exited the vehicle and fled the scene on foot. Despite ongoing efforts, they remain at large.
Ongoing Investigation
The NCSHP continues to investigate the incident as authorities work diligently to locate the escapees. Anyone with information about their whereabouts is urged to come forward.
This high-speed chase highlights the dangers of reckless driving and the ongoing challenges law enforcement faces in ensuring public safety.
