Orange Honda Civic flees traffic stop toward Holyoke Mall
TrafficA police radio report describes an orange Honda Civic that fled a traffic stop on Route 5 in Holyoke, heading toward the Holyoke Mall. The car has a mismatched front end and may have wrong plates. The driver is described as a man with facial hair. The vehicle was last seen heading north toward Holyoke Mall.
Audio|Source: Massachusetts State Police Dispatch - Troop B
02:19
Transcript:
551-3. I just had one take off on Route 5 North in Holyoke. He's headed out toward Holyoke. He is aggressively speeding. I'm going to cancel my response. If you could clear it out, I am not in pursuit, but it is going to be Mass DC-2[1], (name withheld), Echo. Gulf 5-2, 2M-EG-5-2[2]. It comes back to a blue Honda Civic, but it's actually attached to an orange-colored Honda Civic. Here's it. The H-Q to that cruiser, were you responding to something else? (name withheld), sir, it was initially a traffic stop. It looked like it was attached plates. He initially pulled over on Route 5, and then as soon as I approached the car, he took off. We're on Route 5? Last I saw him, he was passing the Springfield Inn heading up toward Holyoke, but the stop was over at the gas station right, the end of the ramp of 10A. The vehicle has a different color front end, I believe it was black on the front driver's side fender, but it's a pretty distinct orangey color. Probably a mid-2000s. Honda Civic. Is being operated by Hispanic male with facial hair? No other occupants that I was, so. Received. 778b-6. Can you just inform Holyoke? I think that vehicle just took 12 towards the Holyoke Mall, but I'm southbound and it just got off that exit. B3-7-8, can you go again? I was going over one left. That was a bright orange with some kind of dark bumper, correct? Yeah, for... That was 12 northbound, probably towards a low mall. Just gonna play the area.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
DC-2: Disorderly Conduct (used here as police code for suspect vehicle)
[2]
2M-EG-5-2: Vehicle registration inquiry
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Location mentioned:
Near Holyoke St, Holyoke, MA 01040
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