Two intoxicated drivers crash and flee in white Tahoe, Petersburg VA
TrafficTwo intoxicated individuals crashed into fences and fled in a white Tahoe. Police pursued them southbound on interstate 85 through Petersburg, Virginia. A victim was seen trying to exit the vehicle during the event.
Audio|Source: Petersburg Police
05:17
Transcript:
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Near Eastwood Street, near East Smith Street.
00:03
That's the parking lot.
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There are two subjects inside the white Tahoe at this time.
00:08
The caller is advising they are extremely under the influence. They ran into a fence.
00:11
They're trying to park the vehicle in the parking lot at this time.
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35 by copy.
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Crater and width.
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207. Copy.
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Wix and Cares.
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I copy 1553.
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All 7. You can show me in the parking line.
00:47
Which. near East Wisconsin.
00:58
When the subjects took off, they crashed through a fence.
01:01
They just crashed through another fence. There are victims trying to get out of the vehicle.
01:11
All right, PD, I appreciate all you guys.
01:14
1600 is a good EOT.
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I appreciate you guys, thank you.
01:17
We had it again next Friday and next Saturday.
01:20
I appreciate all of you if you can sign up next Friday and next Saturday.
01:27
Copy Rogers, I'm walking.
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I'm on there.
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Thank you, sir.
01:35
Copy.
01:39
Two wars,
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staying behind.
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West Street, coming past Oyo on Crater.
01:48
Still on Crater.
01:56
What's your speed?
01:59
We are North freighter coming up to East Bank Street.
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Speed is 45.
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Traffic is light, no pedestrian traffic, roads clear.
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Turn down on Poling Books, Rollinbrook Street, I'm sorry.
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Pullenbrook to Madison.
02:34
To stop sign at Madison and East Bay, where Madison continues up to East Washington, speeds are 60.
02:46
A victim is still trying to get out of the vehicle. We're turning right on to what? Correction?
02:52
He's going into oncoming traffic on Washington.
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We are getting onto the 8595 merger.
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5 ESP.
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We are 8595 Southbound right now.
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All right, we're 85 Southbound.
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So, we're 85 South.
03:28
We are 85 south. Traffic is moderate, no pedestrian traffic.
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Weather is clear,
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speeds are 98.
03:42
We are 85 southbound, approaching Squirrelo exit.
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Squirrel 7 in Petersburg, are you copying my transmission?
03:57
I see everything.
04:01
We're still 85.
04:03
Southbound, victim is trying to open the passenger doors, speeds are 87.
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We're getting off at 65, squirrel level exit.
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Across the crossover, get back on 85 southbound.
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85 southbound coming up on exit 63. Traffic is light, weather is clear, speeds are 99.
04:39
We're coming up on exit 63, 85 southbound.
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Looks like he's going to take the exit on 63.
04:49
Nope,
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he's going to stay back on 85 south.
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On top point behind 207.
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We are 85 southbound approaching exit 61. Speeds are 110.
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Traffic is now light.
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Weather is still clear, no pedestrian traffic.
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