Stolen car chase sparks high-speed pursuit on Columbus highways, Columbus OH
Police pursue a stolen blue 2023 Hyundai southbound on James Road toward US-33 and I-270 in Columbus. The vehicle lacks rear lights and carries at least two occupants. Multiple units coordinate to intercept the high-risk chase.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Zone 2 East Side
04:52
Transcript:
00:00
Midwatch Special, I know the chopper's not up, but we're behind that stolen.
00:04
Southbound James, that bound.
00:07
Anybody else can head that way, southbound James, aound number 45?
00:11
It's going to be a Hyundai, blue, Hyundai, 2023.
00:19
Got no tail lights on, so I don't know if they just have their runners on, or they don't have headlights on, but it's nothing on the rear coming up to Livingston.
00:28
Copy. Nine more, is it James Williamson?
00:32
Copy. Sorry.
00:38
It's in the through lane to keep continuing southbound.
00:40
It's right behind a white pickup truck gets the second car light.
00:49
S9 U Martin heading that way.
00:51
Let's try to get another cruiser, try a swoop whenever it stops.
00:55
Probably if anybody else can break three and head that way.
01:01
There's at least two on board.
01:02
The run says there were totally three, but we know there's at least two on board.
01:12
And we are away, southbound.
01:15
Us and where we're coming up to Dover.
01:19
Yeah, right there in front of your cruiser, you just bump past you there.
01:22
Yeah, it looks like he's real bored.
01:29
Yeah, I just wait for, so you get some help close.
01:34
I'm around two-fifth off the last one.
01:37
Copy on it.
01:41
No, no, no.
01:43
Southbound passing Scottwood.
01:51
Southbound Langfield or southbound passing Langfield coming up to 70 May 911, we'll stay here That's cars for you.
02:04
Hey 91, we'll stay here until you get somebody with you and then we'll just get out of your way.
02:08
Okay.
02:10
Three, I'm telling up to James, looking at South House.
02:17
All right, we bypass 70 West.
02:20
You're coming up to the 70 Eastbound.
02:23
I'll let you know here.
02:26
Nope,
02:27
continuing southbound, giving up 70.
02:36
Coming up to Bandwink.
02:42
All right, we're passing Van Wick.
02:51
We're over top of college.
02:58
All right, we'll be approaching 33104 here.
03:02
Let's see what they let it go here.
03:09
All right, no exit to 104, so southbound 33.
03:19
Still southbound, regular speed right now.
03:23
I'll be approaching, I guess,
03:25
270 is next.
03:27
Counting, was already advised.
03:33
Nine, sir, a key out of the 45, please.
03:47
All right, we're approaching 270 south.
03:54
I guess if you want to let 3 and 5 or somebody know we're heading that direction.
04:00
All right,
04:03
we are 270, it's out now.
04:10
Do you got anybody with you back there?
04:15
Yeah, it looks like somebody's coming up.
04:21
He's in the center lane there, still no rear lights,
04:25
just the runners on the front.
04:27
So whenever you guys want to, I'm assuming it's probably not going to stop.
04:31
But it'll be your thing whenever you guys want to do whatever, or see if it gets off up here at the next,
04:37
maybe Island Creek or something.
04:40
Yeah, we'll see if it gets off.
04:41
If it don't get off, then we'll try to write it up.
04:43
Who's behind anyone?
04:46
Great.
04:47
I'll be talking.
04:49
Hey, once you guys pass us, go ahead and one of you guys call it.
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