Wild UK car chase reaches 90 mph, caught on dash cam

PETERBOROUGH, England

The suspect, driving a stolen Mercedes, crashed through a railroad crossing just moments before a commuter train sped through.

The pursuit reached speeds of 90 miles per hour, with the 20-year-old driver overtaking car after car.

The driver later abandoned the Mercedes but police eventually caught him.

He has been sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison.

Authorities withheld the video evidence until the trial was over.

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