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Vehicle pursuit ends near Route 143 in Wood RiverWood River IL

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IL-3 & IL-143, Wood River, IL 62095

As discussed during the dispatch call, a four-door Fusion vehicle fled southbound on Route 3 near Hartford and Alton at about 50 mph in light traffic. The police pursuit was terminated near Route 143 without incident.

Audio|Heard on: Alton Police, Fire, EMS and Public Works
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01:32
Transcript:
00:00
Starby, Hartford, southbound Route 3.
00:03
I got a flat, four-door fusion,
00:05
only tag cleaning on me.
00:09
Except for southbound route 3, what's your speeds in your reason for pursuit?
00:13
We're going to be speeds of 50, light traffic.
00:17
I have traffic only.
00:18
We're approaching 143 and I'll be terminating.
00:23
Terminating approaching 143.
00:29
Offernerner, we're talking from Leland.
00:33
Steporeenading approaching Route 3 at 143.
00:39
And it's safe to beermine, they made it through without wrecking.
00:44
Westbound on the berm.
00:47
Except for westbound on the berm.
00:51
They're passing vehicles on the shoulder,
00:54
they may just hit a car holder.
00:58
Tedworth's something no and no.
01:04
The negative on the collision, they're still continuing.
01:08
Yeah,
01:10
just come back, I'm sitting there.
01:13
Stand up for.
01:19
379 from 80, do you still mean me?
01:22
Negative. I thought they may come your way if you could spike it, but they continue towards on.
01:26
Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood. Probably 20-20.

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Location mentioned:
IL-3 & IL-143, Wood River, IL 62095

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ChelsChels

That officer had no legal reason to pull them over to begin with

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