Vehicle fleeing police on highway at speeds up to 70 mph, Auburn CA

Traffic

Reported: 11/10/2025 11:41 AM

Elm Ave, Auburn, CA 95603

A vehicle fleeing police failed to stop while traveling eastbound past Newcastle on Highway 80, reaching speeds between 50 and 70 miles per hour. Multiple police units responded, and the pursuit exited at Highway 49.

Audio|Source: Placer County Law Enforcement and CAL Fire

03:39

Transcript:

00:06

We're continuing eastbound past Newcastle.

00:10

Speed about 70 miles an hour, still not yielding.

00:14

450 S1, continuing past Newcastle, speed about 50 miles an hour, still not yielding.

00:24

Jack, 45 S1, if we can get additional units rolling this way.

00:29

45S1, requesting additional.

00:31

We have 45 to 80s new mean route.

00:32

Is there any other available units?

00:34

We found 50 just passed this question.

00:36

We found 80 just passed Newcastle.

00:43

Newcastle. Check, commercial 223 from Bell.

00:48

Commercial 220.

00:59

I'm going to be.

01:27

40s.

01:31

I'm not going to be able to happen.

01:34

I'm not going to get up with the traffic.

01:41

We're all like to get in the internet.

01:43

We're going to be in a lot of traffic.

01:45

P.R. approaching Newcastle, 7 miles per hour, number two lane, moderate traffic.

01:54

It's going to be light traffic.

01:57

Correction light traffic.

02:01

Two-dney-free cops.

02:03

He's housing 193 now.

02:05

Ready to catch up.

02:08

45-82 trying to cut up.

02:26

Exact, 45.1, just for air info.

02:34

45-1, one driver in the vehicle, original want to slow down, moveover violations.

02:46

Jack, we look like we're exiting at Maple.

02:49

Yep.

02:50

We're going to go straight.

02:51

April 3rd Citi is on the right shoulder.

02:53

Look at you may now take Highway 49.

02:57

45 S1, continuing past Maple on the right-hand shoulder, possibly taking 49.

03:03

Jack, 45-S1.

03:05

We're exiting at 49.

03:08

45S1, exiting 49. 45S1, exiting 49.

03:33

We're going northbound highway 49 now.

03:38

45.1, northbound 49.

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Elm Ave, Auburn, CA 95603

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