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High-speed vehicle pursuit ends after ditch crash near Dollar GeneralSpringfield IL

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Springfield, IL

Police pursued a speeding vehicle eastbound on Lincoln. The vehicle crashed into a ditch near the Dollar General store but continued by driving onto Washington Street before police lost control of the pursuit.

Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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A car took off from me eastbound on Lincoln, driving radically.
00:06
We got speeds over 80.
00:10
They just crashed into the ditch in front of Dollar General on the overpass.
00:22
The vehicle got out of the ditch.
00:24
Salfour, channel one is closed for SG 739.
00:30
28[2] is going to be Frank Tom 64338.
00:34
The Kia, they managed to make it out of the ditch.
00:38
Now turning on Washington Street.
00:43
Southport, which direction on Washington?
00:54
Now four speeds.
00:57
We're now doing 70.
01:01
300 copy.
01:06
29[1]. Negative, they are not trying to stop.
01:11
739. What was the nature reason for the stop?
01:15
There's speed.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
29: Wants/warrants or stolen check (NCIC)
[2]
28: Vehicle registration check

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