Police chase SUV on West Philadelphia lawns, curbs before capturing driver

Video showed the chase as it went through Mantua and Mill Creek

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Police have captured a man after a car chase that took officials onto lawns of West Philadelphia homes early Monday evening.

As seen in the video from SkyForce10, police chased a red SUV near the area of 34th Street and Mantua Avenue in the Mantua neighborhood.

The SUV drove over lawns and curbs before law enforcement members were able to get the driver out of the vehicle.

The chase ended near North 52nd Street and Wyalusing Avenue in Mill Creek.

There was no initial word on why the driver was being pursued.

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Featured Image Photo Credit: SkyForce10