Vehicle drives north in southbound lane during police chase, Tulia TX
TrafficA vehicle was driven northbound in the southbound lanes of an interstate highway near TX-86 in Tulia, Texas. Police units pursued the vehicle at high speed while attempting to block traffic to avoid collisions. The driver did not exit the interstate and continued on the wrong side of the road despite officers' efforts.
Audio|Source: Tulia Sheriff and Fire
03:28
Transcript:
00:00
we're still northbound,
00:02
about 66,
00:04
there's two Plenty Units,
00:07
I guess then Southbound trip.
00:10
Okay,
00:15
I got there, Northbound unit, and that's all I got.
00:29
All right, you all are unreadable.
00:37
It's going to rush there are in now.
00:41
Two.
00:49
Here's MPD, he's still traveling northbound in the southbound lane.
00:57
We have any DPS[1] units to cut off traffic.
01:04
Southbound traffic.
01:06
Negative there, are they can clarity?
01:11
We have a unit that can assist us on the northbound side of the counterline, please.
01:18
Okay, you want a PD unit, watch your last known location.
01:27
305, we're 2 miles from the 86 bridge.
01:32
Don't know if anybody can get out there in time, but I'll try.
01:40
307p.D., can you contact Randall County and see if they can block traffic somewhere they're happy?
01:49
Can't for.
01:51
Sir, thank.
01:56
Get off on 86.
02:02
Reynolds County is being advised.
02:09
305 are you with him?
02:15
Negative, I'm behind them.
02:21
I need somebody to call this pursuit.
02:24
I have no idea where we're going.
02:30
There's still south,
02:33
northbound on the southbound lane.
02:36
There's two PD units in front of me. We're coming up to the 79,
02:42
excuse me, 77 exit.
02:45
So he did not exit the interstate?
02:50
Negative, negative. He did not exit the interstate.
02:53
It looked like he was trying to go up the on-ramp, got back on.
03:01
Brown vass 79.
03:09
305, if you can just keep that updated a little bit more please, sir.
03:15
Ingle County's been headed that way. I'm happy.
03:24
305, passage 214, 14,
03:27
till northbound.
Police codes explained
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[1]
DPS: Department of Public Safety (state police agency, in Texas)
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Location mentioned:
TX-86, Tulia, TX
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