Leslie County Man Arrested After High Speed Motorcycle Chase

Police say a Leslie County man arrested after leading police on a motorcycle chase was
going 122 mph before he crashed into a deputy’s car.

The chase began in Laurel County where a deputy spotted the motorcycle with no license plate but when he tried to stop the bike, the driver, now ID’ed as Todd Burton, allegedly sped off.

Officials say after eventually slamming into a police car he tried to run but was caught.

Burton reportedly had two outstanding warrants and now faces evading, wanton endangerment and more.