Vehicle evades police, flees with flat tire near I-40, Amarillo TX


Police attempted to stop a vehicle near Ross, Roberts, and Williams. The suspect vehicle repeatedly circled blocks, obeying some traffic rules but fleeing officers. Spike strips were deployed but missed. The vehicle continued fleeing southbound near I-40 and Quarter Horse with a flat front tire. The pursuit was eventually called off.
Audio|Source: Amarillo Police and Fire
04:38
Transcript:
00:00
33, can we pick it back up?
00:05
130, if you keep somebody ahead to put some spikes down, I'm trying to light it up again, but we're not going to pursue it a few ways.
00:14
Okay, he's trying to get back over here on Roberts.
00:17
He's third point in the area.
00:20
This badge, this engine six, we've been waved off by 8 minutes.
00:24
We're going to be back in service.
00:26
24thage is regarding stay back in service.
00:30
6-2-33, I'm at I-40 and Ross.
00:34
How about are you all in?
00:35
Can't get somebody over here.
00:38
About these 14th of Williams and the Ross area,
00:41
see where he keeps circling.
00:43
He's obeying traffic.
00:45
We're at 14 Roberts.
00:48
He's back northbound on Ross now,
00:51
approaching 10th.
00:53
Driver is going to be a hooded male.
00:56
You don't know exactly what his race is.
00:59
But he's approaching 10th now.
01:05
Somebody sat on southeast 3rd. He's going towards him now.
01:10
Still northbound on Roberts.
01:12
Correction, northbound on Ross.
01:19
6-2-33 I'm fixing and touch up to y'all.
01:24
Okay,
01:28
boy, it looks like he's going to be going over the... Stay by.
01:37
Just take a turn on the southeast third going west down,
01:42
southeast third from Ross.
01:49
Okay, he's not on third, he went back southbound in this area, so I'd say get around Ross and Roberts, he'll be back over there.
02:03
34 will be in Ross again.
02:08
Nope, he circled me, and you just flew back around, going back north down on Ross now.
02:14
6-2. He's at 4th. Cages back up, popping back out.
02:22
He is northbound on Ross.
02:25
Coming up to the red light.
02:29
He's eastbound on 3rd.
02:35
He's now southbound on, I believe, Osage, going eastbound on the next street just south of OSH.
02:47
130 on 2. I'm Stantzville, D.O.3.
02:54
6-2, I got him, he's selling with me, fifth and Osage.
02:58
They are darked out,
03:00
westbound, they just went southbound on Osage, I'm southbound on Birmingham.
03:06
34, we're at 8th and Osage.
03:08
Was it broking? There are in Smikes?
03:14
We're clearly you got a flat tire, missed the spikes, continuing south to 10th.
03:23
Is anybody behind this guy at this point?
03:27
The 6-2, he just went eastbound on either 10th or night.
03:34
He just passed this on, uh,
03:37
Philadelphia's up his teeth going towards a T-acre.
03:45
On 30, did we get a tire?
03:51
34,
03:53
but I did have a ripe flat front tire.
04:01
33, he's still, uh,
04:03
he's down on, I think it's the anchor approach and I 40.
04:12
Bees somebody over there at a quarter horse who'll be meeting me here in a second.
04:21
There you have, driving.
04:26
Looks at a yielding, but he does not have his lights.
04:29
He's approaching quarter horse now.
04:35
Get the green light to stop downtown on Nelson.
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Location mentioned:
Quarter Horse Dr, Amarillo, TX 79104
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