High-speed chase ends with suspect fleeing into woods, Kaufman County TX
TrafficPolice pursued a black Camaro on Highway 80 at speeds up to 130 mph. The driver made a U-turn, fled westbound, and eventually ran on foot into a wooded area near Bell Line Road. Officers and a canine unit are searching the area, with helicopter support overhead. The chase crossed county lines and caused traffic delays.
Audio|Source: Kaufman County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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still rolling on Reader towards
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Honeysuckleway.
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He's making a U-turn.
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He's going towards this baby on Reader.
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Then,
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we're going west on Reader towards 80, speeds of a hundred.
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I see emergency traffic, call me, emergency traffic call me.
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We're at the gateway roundabout.
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Still going towards 80.
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Here's an occupy one-time blackmail.
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On the 80 service road, traffic is medium.
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I don't know what direction we're going yet.
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Westbound on 80.
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Personal 540, Sunnvale.
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He's on A.E. Westbound,
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approaching 548.
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Speed's over about one bend.
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Just passed 548.
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Westbound 80 over the 548 grinsies passing on the right-bound shoulder.
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Gary, get on at Vincent 80.
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Exceptors get in the 1 in 2 position.
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Get in front of you.
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61 52 and speeds 130
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326 S we have DPS 101
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246 we're getting on there right now
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133. 133
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Go ahead
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I'm officially out of service.
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We're now passing FM[1] 7 or FM460. Speeds 130.
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Show me and that and I'm going to be right before the Senateville exit.
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80, uh, what's on?
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Up to heavy traffic, just past 7-460.
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Speeds are reduced to 80, still found on 80.
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The front wide is 18-wheeler.
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334 and 332 I'm heading the open airspace try to throw the spike
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Yeah, he's getting the radar.
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He's just passed the Dallas County line.
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Just beg your fore, if you can't say, I repeat, if you can't safely, let's...
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...you on the right line.
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Just never watch us if I get past, you can make your eagle.
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White Lound 80 at East Forth Road speed at 90.
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All right, whoever's number two behind me, start following this.
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We're going to go out. We're going to wait a pound now, way 80, we just at Eastport speeds, or 110.
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Okay, westbound highway 8.
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These are 103.
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He's in the left lane.
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We're about to, we're catching calling.
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Get in front of me, get in front of me, get in front of me. Okay, disregard, I'm staying in front.
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You stay in front.
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I'm seeing a lot of debris ahead of me, but he's still moving.
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Still was about 80, speeds R-hundred, rip-up to pass Belvine.
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Here, driver. One black yard running on foot.
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All right.
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All right. One-on-one, what kind of car is this? A Camaro or something?
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Crushel, westbound 80, right before the bell line next city ran into the forest.
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This way to see the special all the way that canine around.
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Delta 62, I'm trying to get you guys the canine from our city.
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Is one of one up or is that, is that us?
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Now 101, we're coming overhead now. Confirm from yel squad cars, he ran northbound into the heavy wooded area.
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Tandport into the wooded area, there's two officers with him trying to catch him.
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Three-four to six, I don't have a lock of three-per-six. I don't have a lock of three-part two.
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I don't have life on 332, he's somewhere in the forest.
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71, he's gonna be out here at Memorial. Go ahead for him.
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I was trying to advise him of a public service call holding.
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I just see what I just see.
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The unit that last had eyes on in the woods, what should call some?
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332.
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332. It's a pretty heavily looted area. We do not have eyes on you.
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Can you see the helicopter?
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Affirmative, you're above me.
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Confirm me, you still have eyes on or did it continue northbound?
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But I lost visual before I got out of my vehicle.
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You got into the woods for I can get out.
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FM: Farm-to-Market Road (Texas state road designation)
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