Driver flees from traffic stop in Franklin County


A police officer attempted to stop a red pickup truck, but the driver fled the scene by driving onto the shoulder. The pursuit was called off, and the truck was last seen heading west.
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Transcript:
00:00DeKoen exit the five traffic stop.00:03Go ahead.00:05DeKoen exit the five traffic stop.00:07We'll be on Division just west of 148[1] North Christopher Division just west of 148 North Christopher to Red Ram.00:15He is fleeing.00:17He just drove on the left shoulder.00:21I'm going to terminate my lights.00:24Terminate the traffic stop.00:3028, that should be 2, X25.00:34Next, 28, temple.00:43A sign complaint for criminal trespass.00:46The division is just last at 1.48.00:49The division just last is 148[1].00:54Diffel. Diffel.00:56You're going at 55.00:57I have a 1028 on truck when you're ready.01:00655 blight slash 1028 on a 366 8970 B truck 366 8970 B truck 36 8970 B truck last seen westbound
00:00
DeKoen exit the five traffic stop.
00:03
Go ahead.
00:05
DeKoen exit the five traffic stop.
00:07
We'll be on Division just west of 148[1] North Christopher Division just west of 148 North Christopher to Red Ram.
00:15
He is fleeing.
00:17
He just drove on the left shoulder.
00:21
I'm going to terminate my lights.
00:24
Terminate the traffic stop.
00:30
28, that should be 2, X25.
00:34
Next, 28, temple.
00:43
A sign complaint for criminal trespass.
00:46
The division is just last at 1.48.
00:49
The division just last is 148[1].
00:54
Diffel. Diffel.
00:56
You're going at 55.
00:57
I have a 1028 on truck when you're ready.
01:00
655 blight slash 1028 on a 366 8970 B truck 366 8970 B truck 36 8970 B truck last seen westbound
Police codes explained
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148: Illinois Route 148 (location reference)
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Location mentioned:
Franklin County, IL
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