Vehicle speeds over 80 mph running red lights in pursuit, Mesa AZ


A vehicle was pursued near Gilbert and University at speeds over 80 miles per hour. The vehicle ran multiple red lights and was weaving across lanes. The pursuit continued despite light traffic conditions.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Red Mountain Patrol District
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I might have that vehicle going northbound near Gilbert and University.
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It just ran a red light. Okay,
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it is taking off at an extremely high rate of speed.
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It is in and out of its lanes and I am trying to keep up with it.
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Channel 3 is 10 3 for 5, Charlie 36 near Gilbert and University, pursuing a vehicle northbound traffic phone 3.
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It's reading out of lanes.
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It's running red lights.
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I'm trying to stop with it, but it's going under 80 miles an hour.
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Are you actually caught up to it?
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I am doing my best, but it's falling away from me.
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Do we have the air unit available?
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Falcon on three.
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Are you in pursuit of the vehicle?
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As of right now, yes, I am in pursuing it.
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It's leaving in a lot of traffic.
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We got light traffic conditions, running red lights,
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and it is high-rise speed.
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Copy. Pursuit alt-rise.
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Do I have Graffler and help six?
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Location mentioned:
E University Dr & Gilbert Rd, Mesa, AZ 85203
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