northbound
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About 15 minutes into the chase, as the driver drove northbound on Western, officers attempted to throw a spike strip in front of the vehicle’s tires to deflate them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
He then got back into the car to continue northbound on Western, Stevens said, driving at a speed of just five to 10 miles an hour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
A SigAlert was issued in Glendale from westbound State Route 134 to northbound I-5 because of a traffic crash, according to the California Highway Patrol.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
The vehicle the teenage boys were in was travelling southbound on the northbound carriageway when it hit the second car.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
But as I lay in bed that night, listening to the sea on the rocks and the northbound wind, I wondered what kind of sickness those people had had.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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