Instagram/Britney Spears Celebrity Britney Spears did NOT lead police on a high-speed chase. CHP clarifies false arrest rumors and details the traffic stop. March 15, 2026 AceShowbiz - Britney Spears was not involved in a high-speed police chase as some media outlets have falsely reported earlier this week. Contrary to rumors circulating online, there was no pursuit prior to her arrest. The confusion appears to stem from a dispatch call made around 8:13 PM regarding a vehicle believed to be driven by Britney Spears.