. >>> in richmond, talk about how a spike strip and a light pole helped to bring this to edwin encarnacion. off of answer westbound 80, you can see the skid marks right here and they go all the way across this sidewalk and you can see where the car knocked the traffic pole sheer off and now caltrans is trying to fix the problem because it is the second traffic lights at this insert text. what is so odd is that it stuck straight out of the car police pulled over a driver and the chase spanned 7 counties long. when vallejo pulled out a speak strip, things started to wind down. >> they were driving over 100 miles per hour due to the safety for the public and officers we had destined the pursuit. >> so just when police had given up, they saw he had crashed, the man got out of the car and started running but he was caught by police. meanwhile they were trying to fix the lights. you can see the pole that came toppling down actually has a traffic light on it and obviously that will have to be replaced as well. live in richmond ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> a suspected drunk driver crashed into