High-speed vehicle pursuit ends after ditch crash near Dollar General, 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.
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We got speeds over 80.
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They just crashed into the ditch in front of Dollar General on the overpass.
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The vehicle got out of the ditch.
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Salfour, channel one is closed for SG 739.
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28[2] is going to be Frank Tom 64338.
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The Kia, they managed to make it out of the ditch.
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Now turning on Washington Street.
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Southport, which direction on Washington?
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Now four speeds.
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We're now doing 70.
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300 copy.
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29[1]. Negative, they are not trying to stop.
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739. What was the nature reason for the stop?
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There's speed.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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29: Wants/warrants or stolen check (NCIC)
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28: Vehicle registration check
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Springfield, IL
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