Police chase ends in motorcycle crash in north Houston

Police and an ambulance on the scene of a motorcycle crash along the North Freeway.

A police chase ended in a motorcycle crash early Thursday morning in north Houston.

Around 1 a.m., officers were reportedly attempting to stop a motorcycle that was traveling at high rate of speed on the North Freeway, and a short pursuit began.

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The pursuit went northbound on the North Freeway and then continued onto the service road.

Authorities say the motorcycle failed to maintain lanes at W Mount Houston Road and crashed in the U-turn lane.

The motorcyclist was taken to the hospital in unknown condition.

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