Vehicle flees police at high speed through city streets, Galveston TX


A vehicle fled from police at high speed through city streets near 61st St in Galveston. The driver ignored traffic signals, drove erratically between lanes, and reached speeds up to 70 miles per hour on roads with little traffic, endangering public safety. The police pursuit is ongoing.
Audio|Source: Galveston and La Marque Public Safety
02:47
Transcript:
00:00
I'm trying to get into a part thing going out down past the up to the question J.
00:03
Blue a red light, he's at a high rate speed.
00:06
There's a red light right now. It's going to be William, William, Henry, (number withheld).
00:19
It's a blue one thing.
00:28
It's clear. All her blog, 53rd.
00:35
Yeah, I'm just trying to get him out the car. He drove off on him.
00:38
He's going northbound on 53rd Street.
00:42
Place.
00:44
You want us to pursue it? Class E, from our red light.
00:48
He's going towards the police station.
00:54
Oh, west on this ball, passing the police section one-old.
00:59
Are we pursuing or not?
01:02
You have Ricklin, wasn't he?
01:07
I had a high-risk speed, but I can't suggest how fast or so.
01:13
We can't find the stock day at 4 a.m. one Friday night.
01:21
That's clear.
01:25
Go on south all fifty night.
01:28
What's at speed?
01:35
50 going out now.
01:40
Now. Two,
01:42
certainly outbound, no traffic.
01:45
About 60 miles now right now.
01:52
You have two minutes outbound in one way.
01:59
70 miles an hour, outbound,
02:04
middle lane, no traffic, that's road condition.
02:14
70 miles an hour is still middle lane, low traffic, low traffic.
02:18
Coming up on Motel 6.
02:25
Where's what attack come back to is?
02:31
Check your right on.
02:32
It's returning out of Houston.
02:37
We're sticking out of an hour in the middle lane, back and forth between each lane,
02:44
passing a four-biller ship.
02:46
No traffic, good luck.
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Location mentioned:
Near 61st St, Galveston, TX 77551
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