State v. Patrick

SUMMARY OPINION

POPOVICH, Chief Judge.

FACTS

On June 14, 1983, appellant and two friends spent the day drinking and driving. During the course of the day, appellant drove at speeds in excess of 60 miles per hour on residential streets. He nearly collided head-on with a car carrying a woman and her two children. Appellant forced two pedestrians off a road, turned around, and chased them off the road a second time for fun traveling 60 miles per hour.

When the police began to pursue appellant, he decided to outrun them driving up to 80 miles per hour on residential streets. *428He ran a police roadblock…