Police pursue vehicle without headlights on IH 35, Austin TX
TrafficPolice pursued a vehicle traveling southbound on IH 35 with no headlights at speeds of 60-65 mph. The driver nearly sideswiped another car and caused minor damage. The driver stopped in the middle of the highway and fled on foot. Officers are searching the area for a heavyset male suspect wearing a black shirt and shorts.
Audio|Source: Travis County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Unit Ops9, I'm clear out on traffic at the near North IH 35 Service Road southbound.
00:05
Offline, I'll be in pursuit.
00:13
Offline's informed.
00:15
County all units is channel front close for off-nine.
00:19
Reason for the stop, no headlights on.
00:23
The speed's 65, no traffic on the service road.
00:28
10 more.
00:32
The tail lights are on, but the headlights are just broken.
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Look like one occupant, (description withheld).
00:43
We're on 35 proper now.
00:45
Moderate traffic.
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Ten-four.
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Number fifty three, I'm in control.
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Number 563, ten-four.
00:56
Thank you. All right.
00:58
Thank you. All right.
01:02
Okay. Goal south on 35.
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Hi. Speeds about 60.
01:07
Tenfold. Okay.
01:11
Speed 60, moderate traffic.
01:17
He almost sideswipes someone.
01:19
Traffic's easing up light traffic now. Ten-four.
01:25
Speeds are at 60.
01:31
Speed's 50 now.
01:33
We're in the number one lane.
01:35
Ten-four. Sixths down.
01:39
Ten-four light traffic.
01:41
Looks like he might come to a stop in the middle of 35.
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104. 7-4.
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628, 229 by Namedia B when ready.
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4183. 483.
02:10
Robert, out of George, or Christ and John.
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D.B.
02:15
626 of 07. And can you confirm insurance?
02:22
Copy.
02:26
I'm on the northbound side.
02:30
You can't count, y'all.
02:32
I'll be closest.
02:35
Step far.
02:37
The medium black hair, light skin complexion.
02:42
The car, he almost side swiped. He actually did side swipe it, very minor damage. I'm out with the victim of that LTS now.
02:50
He's in the middle or is he towards the access road?
02:56
I'm sorry, 10-9.
03:00
Is he running along the median or is he towards the access road?
03:04
He was running in the parking lot of Urban House. He continued southbound towards the subway that's down there.
03:11
I lost side of him.
03:14
In the description again?
03:17
It's going to be a lot of a heavy set, (description withheld).
03:22
probably about 5, 6, 5, 7, black hair, medium length, black shirt, black shorts.
03:31
I can get the units on my location, we're blocking the number one lane on 35 proper.
03:37
Here you're blocking southbound on number one lane on 35 proper.
03:42
Any unit that's pent northbound on the service or he's just south of you?
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Location mentioned:
Near N Interstate 35 Frontage Rd, Austin, TX 78753
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