Police officer stops chasing speeding driver to save family of ducks

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Police officer stops chasing speeding driver to save family of ducks
Police officer stops chasing speeding driver to save family of ducks


A police officer in Oregon, America who was pursuing a speeding driver stopped the chase when he saw a family of ducks in the middle of the road.

Traffic officer Mark James was chasing a car that was going 20mph over the speed limit but his pursuit was cut short when he encountered the cute animals.

James decided not to just drive around them and got out of his car to make sure they got to safety.

In the video, the police department states: "The duck family was safely escorted to water in a ditch and swam away."

It added: "The traffic violator swam away too."



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