Crime & Safety

Apparent Reckless Driver Stopped To Fight His Pursuer: Report

Police said a concerned citizen called police, saying he saw that a vehicle was driving recklessly, and began to follow it.

Police said a concerned citizen called police about the driver.
Police said a concerned citizen called police about the driver. (Scott Anderson, Patch Staff)

WAUKESHA, WI — Police in Waukesha say they warned two drivers about their behavior after one driver started tailing an apparent reckless driver, only to have the driver who was being followed stop to fight his pursuer in the street.

According to Waukesha Police call logs, officers were called to the 2000 block of Kensington Drive for a report of a fight at just before midnight on Feb. 5.

Police said a concerned citizen called police, saying he saw that a vehicle was driving recklessly, and began to follow it.

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According to police, the driver of the vehicle knew that he was being followed and pulled over to confront the other driver, and fight ensued in the street.

Waukesha police said they quickly arrived on-scene, made contact with both drivers who were involved, and advised them on their behavior.

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