CHARLOTTE – A call for a mattress on the interstate led to a state trooper breaking his arm.
The call went out around 5 p.m. Monday afternoon on Interstate 85 near the Freedom Drive exit.
When the state trooper, arrived he came across a Honda going about 90 mph and began to pursue the car.
At some point, the trooper went into the median to avoid hitting other cars. Instead, he hit a pole and broke his arm.
The driver of the Honda has not been caught.
The trooper is expected to be okay.