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Chaos on Coastal Highway: Chase with Police Officer

A driver conducted a dangerous chase of a traffic police officer on one of San Jose's busiest streets. The incident was captured on video.

An incident occurred on Costa Rica's Cinta Costera 3 highway. A driver engaged in a chase with a traffic police officer. At the end of the video, the officer is seen attempting to stop the violator. The act is described as reckless and aggressive. The traffic police are investigating the incident.

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