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Police Pursue Vehicle Traveling Wrong Way at High Speed 

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St. Clair County, IL
Police are chasing a fast-moving car on US 50. The driver is speeding, going the wrong way, and running through traffic signals. The car is old and has visible damage.
Audio|Source: Clay County Sheriff and EMS, Wayne County Sheriff and EMS, Flora Police, Fairfield Police, Fire, and EMS, ISP Districts 12,13, and 19
02:51

Transcript:
Do that fly with 50 puffing crack and act? Eighty-four miles burrow? I believe we have positive spice. Positive spite. Positive spike. Positive spike. 55 miles per hour, red of tires. Coming up on ES50 at 160. That's 160. Even tires. This been tires. Two rooms, I believe, were 50 miles an hour, still westbound, almost 0.50 miles per hour, U.S. 50 miles per hour, U.S. 50 westbound approaching 150. your rate from 1070[2]. Woodside westbound 72 miles per hour entering St. Clark County. Still westbound 72 miles per hour entering St. Clair County. 50, speed 69, the vehicle falling apart. Section, rowing spark. Speed 62, still west on Highway 50, approaching Emerald, Mound, Grange Road. Speed 70 miles per hour. 50 Westbound approaching Palm Street vehicle in the wrong line of traffic. Continuing U.S. 50s. Continuing South Pacific Westbound across South Madison, Rio Red Light. Where to stoplights, a stop line, we think we're continuing westbound. Speed 50 miles per hour, U.S. 50, westbound. Range south, Bennett, saying clear up. 10-9[1].

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-9: Repeat/Unclear transmission
[2]
1070: Possible reference to pursuit or vehicle code (context unclear)

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