50-mile I-5 chase ends near Castle Rock

Published 1:18 pm Wednesday, May 9, 2012

OLYMPIA — The Thurston County sheriff’s office says the driver of a stolen rental car hit 150 mph while trying to get away from police on a 50-mile chase on Interstate 5.

Deputies used spike strips to stop the car early Wednesday near Castle Rock.

Sgt. Kevin Slease told KOMO deputies spotted the car just after 2 a.m. south of Olympia and the driver refused to stop.

No one was injured, and the driver was arrested.