6 Oct 2026, Tue

How Did This Kia Escape Arkansas State Police?

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We wouldn’t normally suggest using a modest four-cylinder car, turbocharged or not, to flee police, yet a driver in Arkansas managed to evade a trooper in a Kia K5 of all things. The unlikely getaway raised eyebrows given the agency’s reputation.

An ordinary sedan slipping away from Arkansas troopers is genuinely surprising. Whether down to skill, circumstance, or luck, the escape stands out as a rare exception to the agency’s usual record of decisively ending pursuits.

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