High-speed chase along I-35 reaches 130 mph, Lancaster TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, law enforcement engaged in a possible high-speed vehicle pursuit along Interstate 35 near Lancaster, Red Oak, and Waxahachie. The vehicle, identified as a black Chevrolet Cruze, reportedly reached speeds exceeding 130 miles per hour. Troopers later assumed the lead as the pursuit continued northbound on Highway 77 near Waxahachie. Details remain unconfirmed and may include preliminary radio communications.
Audio|Heard on: Dallas TX Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:13
Transcript:
00:00
Looks like they just took the Red Oak exit.
00:02
They're creeping on the service road and after a bit we'll be up here at Parkerville in case they can find that one.
00:12
In four.
00:14
They're coming 35 south back turned around.
00:18
I'm waiting on him at a good location.
00:19
He just called out speeds are 120.
00:22
Took their,
00:23
Sounds like they got back on the freeway.
00:25
He took an exit off in Red Oak and got back on the freeway.
00:28
He's continuing southbound.
00:30
Coming up to exit 406.
00:33
Do y'all want me to take the right shoulder? I'll check for them.
00:36
Yeah, except for we need to hunt his overpass here.
00:39
Here is mine.
00:41
11, I took that.
00:42
Good behind y'all.
00:44
110301, are you going to be on the Soto side or Lancaster side?
00:47
Let's stage on the Lancaster side because we’ve got to come northbound.
00:50
Are y'all on average? You got to go up on the highway?
00:56
Myself and others are on the overpass of Bear Creek with bikes.
01:01
All right, 10-4, (name withheld), leave me at the service road on Bear Creek and 35.
01:06
10-4, I'm right around it.
01:08
They're still southbound, passing exit 405.
01:11
Speeds are 130.
01:13
Therefore, we're going to have spikes on 35 right above and above the Bear Creek Road.
01:19
Received spike 35, Bear Creek.
01:22
Clear 12 flashes off.
01:25
11 to 301, I don't see it yet.
01:31
They're starting to lose them.
01:32
Exit 403 speeds between 130 and 140.
01:36
It was a black Camaro, correct?
01:39
Affirmative, it should be a black Camaro.
01:42
It wasn't a black Camaro that they were chasing.
01:44
It was a Chevy Cruze, it looked like.
01:49
They're passing exit 399B.
01:51
We've notified Ellis County.
01:53
Sounds like they're assisting.
01:55
Sounds like they're paxing.
01:56
Exit 397. Some of the other units aren't able to keep up.
02:00
Troopers taking over the lead.
02:03
They're coming back northbound now.
02:04
Coming back northbound.
02:08
He's throwing something off the window.
02:11
He's going into Waxahachie.
02:12
He's going to be northbound on Highway 77 now.
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Location mentioned:
Bear Creek Rd & N Interstate 35 E Rd, Lancaster, TX 75146
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