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Reckless motorcycle speeds up to 100 mph on Route 111Wood River IL

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IL-111 & Memorial Ln, Wood River, IL 62095

As discussed during the dispatch call, a black 2008 Yamaha motorcycle was driven recklessly on Route 111 southbound near Pitchford with speeds up to 100 mph. A traffic stop was attempted but the pursuit was ended. The motorcycle's registration was expired and suspended, linked to a (name withheld) from Jerseyville.

Audio|Heard on: Alton Police, Fire, EMS and Public Works
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02:28
Transcript:
00:00
The call said 240 had a reckless driver motorcycle going 111 southbound passing near Pitchford,
00:05
speeds up to 100 miles per hour.
00:08
He's not behind it nor following it, just wanted to let us know.
00:16
Like 240 is behind the motorcycle stopped at the light, 111 at Memorial.
00:25
Jury units, Delta 240 is turning the light of a vehicle.
00:29
A motorcycle,
00:30
Frank Paul 4303 just turned westbound onto Edwardsville Road.
00:40
So 240 just terminated?
00:46
Was last observed.
00:49
Edwardsville Road, westbound passing McHugh, A terminated.
00:58
Do you have a return on that 28?
01:01
Affirmative.
01:02
It's expired suspended.
01:04
Expired suspended with an expiration of March 23 to a (name withheld) out of Jerseyville, black 2008 Yamaha motorcycle.
01:15
I have one.
01:19
Yes, give me traffic charges only.
01:25
Okay.
01:26
You have the 20 at the end.
01:30
28 is going to be motorcycles, Frank Paul 4303.
01:34
Repeating, Frank Hall 4 303.
01:37
Fire suspended.
01:38
Black 2008 Yamaha.
01:43
On center.
01:51
Come on.
01:57
Motorcycle, black motorcycle backed into the refinery.
02:00
I'll be checking.
02:02
Huh.
02:07
Not going to be it.
02:10
69, that's going to be it?
02:12
Negative, not going to be it yet.
02:15
Transport negative.
02:21
Service units,
02:22
I got a picture of him going through the lights at Sixth on Ed.
02:25
It's gonna be a sport bike.
02:26
Looks like he's got a green helmet on.

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Location mentioned:
IL-111 & Memorial Ln, Wood River, IL 62095

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