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Police track aggressive driver speeding south on I-5 near TacomaTacoma WA

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I-5, Tacoma, WA

Police are following a driver moving aggressively and at high speed, about 85 mph, heading south on I-5 near Tacoma and continuing toward Bay Street.

Audio|Source: Washington State Patrol Dispatch - Dist 1 East / West
01:31
Transcript:
00:00
Sen.08.007.007.4. Support Tacoma[1], tracking aggressive[3]. Smokey[2] 4G4. Smokey 4.0.0.0. Southeast. Southbound I. Southbound I-5[4], Ported Tacoma.
00:28
Smokey[2] 4 broadcast on East, correction, West, 0.008. Smoking for Tacoma. Smoking and aggressive, it'll be South 5.5 going over Tacoma. Correction. We're going up on Bay Street, 85 miles an hour.
00:54
Some of the patrols, so keep tracking and aggressive south five approaching bay 85 miles per hour. This is area. I'm not a little ways out if they want to do track and I can try and catch up from 509. Smoke and purple disregard. So you are disregarding zero nine.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Support Tacoma: Request for police backup in Tacoma area
[2]
Smokey: Police vehicle/unit
[3]
tracking aggressive: Actively following a driver displaying dangerous behavior
[4]
Southbound I-5: Direction and roadway of incident

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I-5, Tacoma, WA

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