another 30 seconds of that i heard a series of loud pops like a gun going off looking like from outside. reporter: a strange and dangerous spectacle in one of the most closely guarded public spamss in the country, perhaps in the world. this was a lengthy pursuit. there were multiple vehicles rammed. there was officers struck and two security perimeters attempted to be breached. joe joins me from washington. do we know more about the driver of the car right now? reporter: anderson, we do know that this is a 34-year-old woman believed to be from stanford, connecticut. she s also believed to be the mother of the child who was found in the car and taken away by authorities. cnn at this time is not releasing her name, anderson. any known idea of her motive or anything like that at this point? reporter: no, no idea at all. however, one member of congress who has been apparently briefed on this situation has told reporters that questions about
point, there was about three or four cop cars that sped past me. another 30 seconds of that i heard a series of loud pops like a gun going off looking like from outside. reporter: a strange and dangerous spectacle in one of the most closely guarded public spamss in the country, perhaps in the world. this was a lengthy pursuit. there were multiple vehicles rammed. there was officers struck and two security perimeters attempted to be breached. joe joins me from washington. do we know more about the driver of the car right now? reporter: anderson, we do know that this is a 34-year-old woman believed to be from stanford, connecticut. she s also believed to be the mother of the child who was found in the car and taken away by authorities. cnn at this time is not releasing her name, anderson. any known idea of her motive or anything like that at this point? reporter: no, no idea at all. however, one member of congress who has been apparently briefed