High-speed chase on I-45 ends with suspect in custody, Galveston County TX


A dark-colored Ford Mustang fled from a traffic stop on I-45 northbound. The vehicle, carrying a male driver and a female passenger, reached speeds up to 86 mph. Police deployed spike strips during the pursuit. The chase ended with at least one suspect taken into custody.
Audio|Source: Galveston and La Marque Public Safety
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Transcript:
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The unit in the area. GPD just had a dark colored Mustang flee from a traffic stop, headed northbound on the causeway.
00:14
Good both, everyone, I'll be en route in front of this (name withheld).
00:18
Claire, they're going to be approaching the bottom of the causeway on Galveston's side.
00:29
10-4[1] description one more time.
00:32
Dark colored Mustang.
00:35
License plate (number withheld).
00:39
(number withheld).
00:48
Still out now.
00:54
Can we all you have got to shoot up ahead trying to strike that?
01:02
I'm going up ahead.
01:04
Uh,
01:10
55 miles an hour,
01:12
coming to the hospital hall.
01:19
The unit's cornered over the spikes. Another set up at the Y if you can get up there. By the time to get out, so it's never quite yet.
01:28
All right, we're passing Tiki.
01:31
Still outbound, fifty still in all the hour.
01:34
No traffic at road condition.
01:41
Clear, one in custody, 415.
01:44
Two fall 31, they're doing about 55 miles an hour at the bottom of the hump on the mainland side.
01:53
All right, it's go outbound.
01:56
63 miles an hour.
02:03
Drush.
02:06
Yes, simple.
02:11
They're half a mile from ocean still.
02:18
Center.
02:24
Just advising, they're half a mile from ocean.
02:28
Yeah,
02:34
we're in 86 miles an hour, no traffic, good low condition.
02:39
Still the center lane.
02:45
Half a mile from the Texas City Y, northbound 45,
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69 mile an hour.
02:53
Use up ahead, a lot of Mike.
03:00
Northbound pass, Tick City-Y.
03:02
The medic fix for Son, it.
03:09
Good.
03:14
You can show us back in service in Routtsin District.
03:19
So for you.
03:24
About 45, 70 miles an hour.
03:31
The occupied by a male driver and one female passenger.
03:39
Team 06 to be advised speeds are about 56 miles an hour still on main slab northbound.
03:49
Northbound. 4.08, do you have fights?
03:53
Hit order.
03:56
All speed,
04:01
85 now.
04:03
North now 45, number one lane.
04:09
12 minute pursuit. No more again, it's off the aisle.
04:17
If I get on.
04:19
Yeah,
04:22
Temple.
04:31
The center lane, spikes are in the center lane.
04:35
Clear, spike center lane.
04:39
I'm trying to get that.
04:43
Hey on, Gives, I think that's spike's right there in front of us.
04:51
No, off the road, keep going.
04:54
Clear, good spikes.
04:59
We are passing 519 exit.
05:04
We're still northbound 45,
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48 miles an hour.
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No travel.
05:14
Down Galvestonese in the far left line.
05:19
Clear?
05:24
We're left shoulder, it's right the whole highway.
05:31
I think he's pulling over south of 519.
05:36
Yeah, in front, and second reverse.
05:43
So, do Lufkin.
05:44
I'll be 3rd 8, south first, in front of Hinton, In The End, Unknown 28.
05:49
10 4.
05:57
Open here.
06:00
At 0421 on units, a zoom normal on the main.
06:07
On 45.
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