Vehicle pursued by police for reckless driving in Terre Haute, Terre Haute IN


Police pursued a vehicle in Terre Haute for reckless driving and multiple traffic violations involving high speed and failure to stop. The pursuit included several units and deployment of tire deflation devices. The driver showed hazardous driving behavior on various city streets and areas including Lafayette, Fort Harrison, and Fruit Ridge.
Audio|Source: Terre Haute Public Safety and Vigo County Fire
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Transcript:
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The motion status, traffic is clear, speeds are 45.
00:03
We're going towards the softball field. He's the Lafayette on Pennsylvania.
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Copy East and Lafayette from Pennsylvania.
00:10
East from Pennsylvania.
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Southbound.
00:15
Copy southbound.
00:17
Going back west on North Avenue, I believe.
00:25
I think it'll be occupied once. He's got some stuff in this.
00:30
The reason for stop initially was speed, left to center, now reckless.
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Stance, 3427, 1041.
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8427.
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Coming up to Lafayette, North, Lafayette, North.
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Lockheat North. Lockheat North.
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Northbound Lafayette, check northbound 15th west side of Lafayette.
00:59
West on Delaware, towards 13th, west on Delaware.
01:04
West on Delaware from 13th.
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Engine 3. Medic 8.
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Orchard Street and South 13th Street.
01:21
Unknown problem, person down.
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Engine 3. Medic 8.
01:25
Orchard Street and South 13th Street.
01:29
Unknown problem, person down.
01:32
Don, you want your light throwing.
01:34
Coming up to the 13th and you're going to go northbound.
01:38
Thank you.
01:41
Northbound 13th and down.
01:44
43, he came from Port Harrison area, so I'm sure if we're trying to get back up there, but speeds are about 60, northbound, 13th passing Elizabeth, continuing.
01:56
Through what about, passing one is this?
02:01
We're through Fort Harrison,
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speeds are about 70.
02:06
There's a trashcan on the road, trashcan in the road that fell on the truck, right by Minards.
02:12
Copy Transcanor Road in front.
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8785.
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Go ahead.
02:21
Simple. I'm pushing northbound.
02:24
Approaching Hathorn, 80 miles an hour.
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Let's go ahead for your traffic.
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I'm going to be heading north in case they need assistance.
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Uh,
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slowing down for Hathorn.
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10-4[1]-year clear up to Port Harrison Road.
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Eastbound Hathorn for 13th to eastbound. Eastbound Hathoron for 13th.
02:56
I don't know if he's partially disabled. He's going a little bit slower.
03:01
Traffic is still light,
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speed 70.
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9192.
03:09
No, it's actually a fire line going off.
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228. If nobody else is north of Fort Harrison, we got plenty up here with him.
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We got four or five.
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We're coming up on Lockheat in a second. Speed's 80.
03:26
Are you square?
03:31
Approaching Lafayette now, he's slowing down a little bit.
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East from Lafayette.
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East from Lafayette.
03:45
Room 327, showing that normal at the point.
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There's coming.
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We're crossing the tracks now.
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Fort Harrison Eastbound from the tracks.
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Check then. Hathorn.
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H8Torne from the turn.
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326, I'm behind him on a second.
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Central 8420, 1042.
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840. 840.
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All right, we're approaching the roundabout, slowing down speeds are in the 50s.
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South on Furt Ridge.
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Southam Fruit Ridge.
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We're on Maple and Fruitreds during the point of place for sticks.
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Copy.
04:42
These are 60 as we come up on the track.
04:47
This information on all county if they've been pursued. Southbound Ferris from Haydorf if not hit requisite assistance.
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This information only,
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Southbound Fruit Ridge from Haydorn.
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South from Sealton Hill, 60 miles an hour.
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Southbound from Shelton.
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Looks like the crofting arms are down on Fru Ridge, so we're probably going to go on Fort Harrison.
05:10
All right, he's hitting the brakes trying to make the turn of Fort Harrison, and westbound Fort Harrison.
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I'm at 25th, I'm down traffic.
05:29
All right, we're continuing west, calling Fort Harrison to the Overpass.
05:36
319, I'm K-9-0.
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I'm in the pursuit.
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Kind of an ice, too, so far no,
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actual fire.
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Okay, let us know when Jay and I'm working this way up here, so we're clear.
05:56
We're getting up to 25th.
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Speeds are 60.
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259 on 63 if it comes this way.
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Okay, continuing west on Fort Harrison over the tracks.
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Managed engine 3, you can disregard.
06:17
If you can block Lafayette.
06:19
Where do I got south end of Lafayette block?
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Medicaid, where are you clear on the Dissuraget?
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Mediade, clear.
06:29
Clause is and hit on six.
06:31
Bay 7 is out.
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Six at Lafayette, six in Lafayette.
06:36
Possibly good sticks. IA2 through them. We're continuing west through Lafayette on Fort Harrison.
06:43
Sedge by 847.
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Copy-Aza.
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847.
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319, I'm 4 if I can move up.
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I'll be on duty.
06:56
Okay, clear.
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319, I'll get the right lane if you want to pass me.
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87, once you're 20.
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I'll be at 4 Harrison.
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All right, we're approaching Fort Harrison. We'll advise.
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Central, if we can get with IC and see if any of those were positive, it's hard for us to tell.
07:14
We're going north, on 13th again, from Fort Harrison.
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53333, Platonville.
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North 13th from Fort Harrison.
07:25
Good.
07:29
Be advised the P. Digit is it. Let's, uh, first three units stay with the vehicle everyone else hit a block or two out for perimeter.
07:37
1046, in the area of the 35 mile marker I-70 westbound, it'll be a red Peterbilt semi-truck gas tanker, broke down on the right shoulder. The employer called because the driver's phone is dead.
07:49
They're not 100% sure on the mile marker, just west of exit 37 by a couple of miles.
07:58
We're crossing the tracks north on 13th coming up to Terrytown, possibly got a front tire down.
08:04
He's slowing down like we're going to go east.
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Clay, I'm not going to move 41.
08:11
237 prior. That was a good hit on the stick.
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Hon.ville, 5335, you can never do that too.
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8476, 84-7.
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5335.
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Okay, east on Boston,
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from 13th, 30 miles an hour. Uh,
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he's having trouble with his brakes, so,
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or he's locking him up.
08:33
Okay, sir.
08:35
Two bells, I'm staring my dog.
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A district would you like?
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Two, please.
08:43
Okay.
08:45
Coming up to 19th Street, continuing eastbound.
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stands for 24-7 districts when you're any.
08:55
Good.
08:57
Continue in ease like he's trying to get back to Lafayette in 50-ish-mile an hour in front of Terrytown School.
09:06
When I was you, I reset the alarm.
09:09
I'm going to talk to the individual because I came to the same room last night.
09:16
In order,
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27,
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76,
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46,
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29.
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Coming back to Lafayette.
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1040. Copy.
09:35
North on Lafayette.
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North on Lafayette to 25th.
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Continue to North Lafayette from 25th.
09:46
Coming up to Haythorne again.
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Northbound off yet from Haythor,
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Feeder 70.
09:56
85XU, this fire alarm is showing room 515, showing normal.
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Copy.
10:06
Intersevermation County and City is in pursuit of Wausit Hays or Northbound.
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Northbound A-Fort from Lofford. Check that, Northbound Walthy Up Report.
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Approaching Park.
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Fair down, Northbound approaching Park.
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76, Clare. Can you go ahead and get Park County aware. We're continuing north from Park Avenue,
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speed to 70.
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Copy.
10:34
Central Savagest advise if they request assistance.
10:38
Clear.
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Park County, Vicentany, do you get me one?
10:43
Passing Avalon on Clinton Road.
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Go for Park County.
10:50
Passing Avlon on Clint. Passing Avalon on Clint.
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Passing Hasselberger.
10:56
address information we have to be actively in pursuit actively in pursuit northbound clinton from avalon
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N Fruitridge Ave, Terre Haute, IN
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