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Vehicle crashes into fence after fleeing traffic stop on 31st St, Chicago IL

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audio iconTraffic
W 31st St, Chicago, IL

As discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle fled from a prior traffic stop on 31st Street, crashed into a fence, and caught fire which was extinguished. The vehicle was identified as a Chevrolet possibly from 1998 or 1999. The registered owner is deceased.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
Listen to dispatch call
01:2
Transcript:
00:00
All right, can you thought it's plate on 31st Street? This is going to be the vehicle that ran into the person's fence.
00:08
I think fire said it didn't hit the house.
00:11
It just damaged the fence and they were able to put the fire out.
00:16
Okay, so far ready what you want.
00:19
It's going to be an Illinois D truck plate (number withheld) Boy should come back to a Chevrolet.
00:28
You know what? Is it a 1999?
00:31
That car took off on somebody, I believe.
00:37
Yeah, I'm not sure the year, it looks like blue or green in color.
00:46
Yep, it's green.
00:47
It took off on 431 afternoons.
00:51
Yeah, Wilford Gaelin.
00:53
They were fleeing from the traffic stop and went over there and ran into them people's fence.
00:56
It's a 1998.
00:58
I gave them this plate this person was deceased.
01:00
They were pulled over, then they took off on them.

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W 31st St, Chicago, IL

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