High-speed pursuit on Route 7 near Hamilton, Hamilton VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a routine traffic stop on Route 7 near Hamilton escalated into a high-speed pursuit reaching over 100 mph toward Round Hill. The dark gray Toyota Corolla involved posed a danger to the public before the pursuit was safely terminated by deputies.
Audio|Heard on: Loudoun VA Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:51
Transcript:
00:00
All right, vehicle's taking off on my traffic stop.
00:03
We're going 70 eastbound passing over Hamilton station right now.
00:07
Speeds of 103, trying to catch up to him.
00:10
Not yielding.
00:12
Unit 520 Charlie direct, verifying are you in pursuit?
00:18
Currently at speed 106.
00:20
He's all over the roadway, is a danger to the public right now.
00:23
There's moderate traffic.
00:26
What's your location?
00:28
Route 7 westbound passing over Ivanhoe.
00:32
Speeds 112, we're coming up on Berlin Turnpike.
00:36
Very sure it was a reason to stop.
00:40
It was (number withheld).
00:44
Did you contact the driver at all and suspect DUI?
00:48
We're getting off on Berlin Turnpike.
00:51
Just went through the green light, we're getting back on seven westbound.
00:55
Vehicle is going to be a late 2000s Toyota Corolla, dark gray in color.
00:59
Couldn't get the tag.
01:01
Love it.
01:03
Still seven westbound, we're coming up on Purcellville Road, Route 118.
01:09
Shoot off that.
01:10
Hasn't supervisor acknowledged this yet?
01:14
520, almost hit another vehicle.
01:15
We're still going 100 miles an hour, coming up on Hillsboro Road.
01:21
Thirty Charlie's been responding.
01:24
Car ski off.
01:26
What charges do we have on that?
01:30
Seventy to fifty-five speed.
01:32
That's for the initial stop.
01:34
Talk attack.
01:36
Go ahead.
01:38
Looks like (number withheld).
01:44
Fifty Alpha, if you got the tag, go ahead and terminate.
01:48
Stand by. Let me confirm tag.
01:52
(number withheld).
01:58
I'm gonna go ahead and terminate.
01:59
We're at the Round Hill exit for East Loudoun.
02:03
Loudoun copies, terminating.
02:06
7 westbound near the Round Hill exit.
02:10
5-20, just get a call out of Clark County that he's going over East Loudoun right now.
02:14
Last speed before I slowed down was about 90 miles an hour.
02:19
Direct, simply.
02:21
Was the model of the vehicle?
02:25
It was a dark gray or black Toyota Corolla.
02:31
Units get by in reference that tag return.
02:33
Occurs to a gray 2009 Toyota four door.
02:41
Tag returns to an address in the town of Leesburg, near Conklin Place Northeast.
02:46
Once negative on it.
02:49
Thank you.
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VA-7, Hamilton, VA
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