Motorcycle pursuit near Edwardsville Rd in Wood River, Wood River IL
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Wood River pursued or monitored a black Yamaha motorcycle whose operator, wearing a green helmet, was seen traveling westbound on Edwardsville Road from Sixth Street. The subject reportedly engaged in reckless driving and may have entered an industrial area. The pursuit later involved reference to possible fleeing and eluding near Vaughn Road. A separate call mentioned road rage involving a black pickup truck on I-255 southbound. Details remain unconfirmed, and it is unclear if apprehensions were made.
Audio|Heard on: East Alton, Hartford, Roxana, S. Roxana and Wood River Police / Fire
Listen to dispatch call
03:22
Transcript:
00:00
Twenty-eight is going to be motorcycled.
00:01
(name withheld), 4303.
00:04
Repeating, (name withheld), 4303.
00:07
Fire suspended.
00:08
Black 2008 Yamaha.
00:13
Now.
00:23
Sixty-nine, I've got a motorcycle.
00:25
Black motorcycle backed into the refinery.
00:27
I'll be checking.
00:29
Ten.
00:39
Yeah, and that's going to be it?
00:42
Negative, not going to be it.
00:44
Transport negative.
00:55
Whatever units,
00:56
I got a picture of them.
00:57
They’re going through the lights at Sixth on Edwardsville.
00:59
It's going to be a sport bike.
01:00
Looks like they’ve got a green helmet on.
01:10
Station nine clear.
01:22
This is unit troop eight, road rage.
01:24
I-255 southbound from I-270 eastbound.
01:30
This is unit troop eight, road rage.
01:32
I-255 southbound from I-270 eastbound.
01:36
Sixteen forty-seven.
01:37
Black Chevrolet pickup truck.
01:40
Driver, gray hair, glasses.
01:45
Attempting to strike other motorists.
01:46
Brake checking, making gestures, uncooperative statements.
01:49
Back on location.
02:03
Camera confirms vehicle never made it to intersection.
02:11
Last seen passing a car westbound on Edwardsville Road at Franchise and never made it up to Jack in the Box.
02:35
Troop eight wanted fleeing and eluding.
02:38
Near Vaughn Road, Wood River.
02:47
Fleeing and eluding near Vaughn Road, Wood River.
02:51
Black Yamaha motorcycle.
03:02
Tech 28 (name withheld), (number withheld) Leonard Avenue, Jerseyville.
03:11
Green-helmet driver last seen westbound on Edwardsville Road from Sixth Street, Wood River.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
N 6th St & E Edwardsville Rd, Wood River, IL 62095
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