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Motorcycle crashes during high-speed pursuit on Route 29Amherst County VA

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US-29, Virginia

Police responded to a motorcycle crash during a pursuit on Route 29 southbound near Pletcher's level in Amherst County, Virginia. The motorcyclist was traveling at over 100 mph before losing control and crashing.

Audio|Source: Amherst County Public Safety
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Region 1, needing a unit to respond to assist Nelson County with a traffic accident near North Amherst Highway, repeating Region 1, new unit to respond to near North Amherst Highway, motorcycle, single wreck,
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law enforcement is on the scene, (number withheld).
00:23
8.6 Amish.
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Go ahead.
00:29
You know (name withheld), is this going to be in the county?
00:34
104-806 is in the county.
00:36
They were in pursuit of the motorcycle and crashed out in the area of Pletcher's level on 29 southbound.
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Amish, 1-6, close number.
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104.
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Amherst one, six in row.
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Go ahead.
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Copy.
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Hey to six Amher.
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Go ahead.
01:15
Are they able to advise how fast the motorcyclist was going when he wrecked?
01:23
Ten-four, I may fit about a hundred, over a hundred miles an hour.
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I copy.

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US-29, Virginia
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