Driver arrested after pursuit on NY Thruway, Ulster County NY
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, police pursued a gray Ford sedan traveling northbound on the New York State Thruway near mile marker 91.6. The vehicle stopped, and the driver fled on foot near mile marker 93.3. Officers later took the driver into custody without further incident. The driver appeared to be intoxicated based on a suspected impaired driving violation.
Audio|Heard on: Ulster County Public Safety - New Paltz Area
Listen to dispatch call
04:48
Transcript:
00:00
One five county, we have the vehicle of interest headed northbound on the New York State Thruway.
00:07
Northbound on a freeway?
00:09
Yeah, the speed and what you're passing.
00:17
Five, were you up at ninety-one point six?
00:25
Three F15 county is going to make a confirmed Lincoln Union call.
00:29
Four four four, it's going to be a gray sedan.
00:33
Appears to be a Ford.
00:35
Speeds are going to be 85, heading northbound on the New York State Thruway.
00:40
Received, we're notifying the freeway now.
00:44
You're coming up to ninety-one point six northbound.
00:47
I got the (number withheld), we're notifying them.
01:00
Nine six, okay now.
01:03
K96. Yes.
01:10
Standby 315.
01:12
Twenty five, we're in the right lane.
01:14
Vehicle just pulled over.
01:16
Vehicle's on the grass.
01:19
We're going off road at the moment.
01:23
Affirmative, you're off the road.
01:24
We got you on AVL.
01:26
K96 is also going on and 3F24.
01:30
Out of the car?
01:33
Well, out of the car.
01:39
So Alton Island One.
01:41
Be Middletown.
01:44
Updated location for a 3F15.
01:49
They bailed.
01:50
They're on foot, ninety-three point three northbound.
01:59
Nine county, we're responding.
02:12
Nine, so y'all are still responding.
02:19
Six nine one, are they in an active foot pursuit?
02:23
That's what they stated.
02:24
We cannot get them back on the radio.
02:33
Nine eight counter responding.
02:56
Seven, you're approaching him.
02:58
If you could just give us a status report.
03:05
One five county, we have him out of the car and secure.
03:08
Going to be single occupant.
03:10
You can keep units rolling toward us.
03:14
One two seven is almost out with you.
03:16
County all units three up one five, you copy?
03:22
This is St.
03:23
Louis County, I'm out with State Police.
03:27
This is 730.
03:33
Go on to ST Middletown.
03:38
Go ahead, Ulster 911.
03:40
Copy.
03:42
The single occupant that they're out with, what's his location?
03:49
Currently positioned at ninety-three point three in the northbound lane off the roadway.
04:04
Three F nine, I see you are approaching.
04:06
Just advise if they're going to need a K-9 unit.
04:13
F9, copy. You're gonna be out.
04:16
Slow all units down.
04:22
We have one in custody.
04:24
Appears to be 1192[1].
04:26
We're all good.
04:29
Do you want us to put that K-9 back in service or do you want them to proceed in?
04:41
K96, 3F24 and 126 are on scene.
04:46
Found it. Units are arriving on scene.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1192: Intoxicated or impaired driver (NY VTL §1192 - DWI/DUI)
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NY State Thruway, New York
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