Tow truck with Amazon van drives erratically at high speed, Freetown MA
TrafficA tow truck pulling an Amazon van was driving at high speeds up to 85 miles per hour and erratically across several roads including Bedford Street, Lakeside Avenue, Morton Road, and near Whitney Academy in Freetown. Multiple 911 calls were made, and police units pursued the vehicle to stop it.
Audio|Source: Freetown Police & Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Lakeville has a call of an erratic for a tow truck with an Amazon on the hook.
00:05
Last known location, I believe, was south on Bedford Street, approaching the lakeside-Av area. Again, the Passing Precinct Drive, headed into Freetown. You could take a look.
00:21
He said that's a tow truck with an Amazon van attached to it.
00:26
Yeah, sir, I believe my partner will let me be looking at the other call right now.
00:34
All right, all the five, let's stop.
00:37
I'll be en route to the area.
00:41
Recease, sir.
00:42
I try to get you further on an available, I guess, 70 miles an hour is what the calls reporting now. Do you have a name's calling?
00:50
Sorry, you said 70?
00:54
Yeah, firm. It seems like we're getting multiple calls now.
01:00
All right, received is Lakeville saw. Someone going?
01:05
Yeah, pretty much they're responding, but it seems like they're going to be 85 from where they look. It sounds like it's a street down now.
01:14
Okay, I'll be Middleboro Road headed that way.
01:22
Got a vehicle that's following it on the phone, my partner. I'm going to have her put her hazard lights on.
01:27
She's going to be in a standby.
01:29
Is that the 911 call, you think,
01:31
just popped up on Rapid?
01:33
Yeah,
01:35
I think so, but it got transferred to our business line, as opposed to our 911.
01:40
I believe it's going to be coming up by North Ave and Lakeside Ave, potentially.
01:46
Kobe, I'm showing it passing Morton Road now.
01:49
towards Cathedral Camp. Just turn off your lights and turn and get a speed on it.
01:56
Roger, I have that control.
01:58
Again, name calling.
02:01
Turned. Yeah, you from... All right, received. Pass a Mason.
02:20
Seven, just checking your status on your stuff.
02:24
Doing the citation.
02:25
It looks like they just passed the, you know, one's into its round, so...
02:31
It should be approaching me momentarily. I'll keep this device. So I'll call us to line it.
02:37
Yeah, sir. Okay.
02:39
And I'm passing Whitney Academy.
02:46
I got a slow speed, but I'll flip around and get a stop.
02:52
We have a good speed ticket.
03:02
I'm sure I'll tell your caller to go around, please, on your vehicle.
03:09
Alright,
03:11
I'll be off with it. Mass repair plate (number withheld).
03:23
It's mass repair plate (number withheld). It's mass repair plate (number withheld).
03:28
3276.
03:32
I'm going to be Middle Bell by Beach Bluff.
03:43
Go ahead, Saatch.
03:47
Signal 587, the operator,
03:51
(number withheld).
03:56
(number withheld).
03:59
Recease, sir, I'll put you in route to Middle Barrow by Beachflow.
04:04
Number this.
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Location mentioned:
Morton Rd, Freetown, MA 02717
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