Reckless driver flees on Highway 12 near Augusta

Heard on: Eau Claire County Law Enforcement

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Trying to catch up to a vehicle eastbound into Augusta, reckless driving.

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Believe it is a Mike car.

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You have

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a cross street user passing.

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Four 1080 county.

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Five hundred and forty-nine county, I'll start that way.

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Eastbound on twelve.

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Eastbound on twelve.

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10-4, terminated

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12 and 27.

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434 County, are we checking? 10-4.

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549, you want to head this way?

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10-4.

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It's dark colored.

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And it was.

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think that'd be going with northbound on.

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It's a good possibility, but everybody at the gas station said they didn't see anybody.

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And that guy had to be going at least 80 through town, so I think they would have heard or seen something.

2026-10-19 02:01 UTC

Traffic

US-12 & WI-27, Augusta, WI 54722

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a dark-colored vehicle driving recklessly eastbound into Augusta on Highway 12. They attempted to locate the vehicle and checked nearby cross streets and a gas station, but the vehicle was not confirmed and the pursuit was later terminated near Highway 12 and Highway 27.