High-speed vehicle pursuit ends after suspect escapes, Federal Way WA


A vehicle was pursued by police at very high speeds, reaching up to 110 mph. The driver swerved, ran red lights, and drove aggressively, including braking suddenly to the officers. Police attempted to use road spikes to stop the vehicle. The pursuit covered multiple highways and streets. The chase was ended when the vehicle went out of sight and was no longer tracked.
Audio|Source: Pierce County Sheriff Dispatch - East
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Transcript:
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Until we're still,
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Eastbound 18 past the C Street,
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speeds are 70s, me and state.
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Eastbound 18 passing C.
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Charles 2.15.
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Just still break checking us pretty hard.
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Smashing to Auburn, exit,
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see what he does here.
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Passing Auburn.
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All right, we're swerving around back and forth and we're off the off ramp to Auburn.
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First year, Auburn way at 18 to 18 18.
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Uh,
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Johnny is I'm having you guys pursue in the city, we can't pursue this city.
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Northbound 8th Street,
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on number one, state is still behind me here? Do you have across the base?
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All right, Westbound 3rd Street from May.
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Westbound 3rd for May, Adam, 21st.
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All right, say we're going back, Highway 18, Westbound on the on-ramp here.
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Westbound 18. Indeed.
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Let's on 18 from C.3216.
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Speed still 70, 80.
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What's found on Highway 18?
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A couple onramps here to get from we paid.
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Once on 18, 2016.
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Continuing Westbound 18, we're not taking the field of exit.
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Speed is about 100.
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State, once we get into number one here.
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And 203 Cali, I'm monitoring for state.
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State 213, 2017.
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Speed 110 to Westbound 18,
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number one lane.
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Not a...
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No, let's stay passing here, I'm number two.
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It's still number one wing, speeds 100,
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still westbound.
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Still westbound,
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okay,
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rotations are good.
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258.
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I'm ready to pass Hourser.
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There's still westbound, very light traffic, broke.
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This is right.
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Speed 100.
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Westbound 18 housing warehouse are tweaking.
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Do we have sticks in front of that?
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Cigman, we're trying.
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469 return to the county.
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Crazy.
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Two-teen.
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All right, looks like we're taking the on-ramp to the high five again.
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Well,
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jumping back over to 18.
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I'll be number one.
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Speed is about 90, and I got one stator behind me.
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Let's honor, team's halting I-5-213.
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Most traffic right now, number two lane.
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Speed 100.
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Can I tell Taked you?
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All right.
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So westbound kind of up to the intersection here.
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I think this is 348, I'm not sure.
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White traffic.
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You should be in-tron approaching in Shannon Parkway.
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Blown on the red here at Chinatown Parkway, still westbound through a fresh green.
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Still west on 18 through in Channing...
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By myself, I'm going to see Southland out or not?
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Okay, 19...
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Southbound Pack Highway.
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Southbound Pack Highway from 340, to 19.
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Speeders 60, so much what I think is 3.50th here, fresh green, and I'm still by myself.
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Southbound Pacific highway, which is from 3.505.2.19.
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6 ahead of me here.
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Still southbound, speedier is there 90.
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Pass on 3.56.
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No traffic.
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If K912 is by himself, he needs to terminate.
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I'll be terminating.
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I stand for soon in the city.
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Receive, K912 is terminated.
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You should help.
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I'm closing to the thermal speeds here.
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He's still south on Tadaiway, approaching 373.
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Just case anyone's got six or any other agencies want to help out here.
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It's like a Psy and it might be ahead of you on Pacific Highway.
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He's turning around.
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Yeah,
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well, he went through the median here.
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Blocked out 3703 when it's eastbound.
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I'm not going to bother with that.
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First of the last scene, eastbound 373rd from Pacific Highway, 2220.
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