Stolen truck evades traffic and drives wrong way near Washington, Amarillo TX


A truck performed a burnout, ran a traffic light, and drove the wrong way on the road near Washington and 15th. It may match a report of a stolen 1999 Chevy truck. The vehicle was last seen heading west on either 18th or the frontage road near Travis. Officers do not have the license plate information.
Audio|Source: Amarillo Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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There's a truck going southbound on Washington from near 15th.
00:04
We just did a burnout and is evaded from the light.
00:08
It's not chasing or anything, just traffic, but about to hit 40.
00:17
181 to work tonight.
00:19
What was the description of that vehicle by catching in Washington?
00:24
Unknown truck.
00:25
I couldn't see through the smoke.
00:27
It went west on either 18th or the front.
00:30
I'm not sure.
00:36
Second.
00:41
One to expand tonight leading all over.
00:45
Timor.
00:50
On the wrong way on the front of the road from near Travis, I don't have a tag.
00:54
It's... Six,
01:00
four, so you can use two? Maybe you go about that truck.
01:04
It's going to be an older, dark GM, so I show your GMC.
01:11
So I'm going to be on that close to it though.
01:15
There's a storm vehicle report pending on Northside for a 99 Chevy truck right now.
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Location mentioned:
NW 15th Ave & N Washington St, Amarillo, TX 79107
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