From the Tribune staff reports
BIRMINGHAM – Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division were notified of a high speed pursuit involving the Cullman County Sheriff Department at around 10:05 a.m., Monday, May 22.
The driver, Steven Garner, 43, of Jasper, continued to travel down I-65 southbound at a high rate of speed until he exited onto U.S. 31 in Hoover. Garner continued to elude law enforcement as he was traveling through Hoover and Vestavia city limits until he struck a drainage culvert on U.S. 31. and disabled the Scion. After the Scion became disabled Garner and passenger Dana Morales, 50, of Jasper were taken into custody without further incident.
Nothing further is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.