Motorcycle flees police at high speeds on I-5, Redding CA


A person riding a gray motorcycle fled from Redding Police at high speeds on northbound I-5. The subject wore a tan shirt, multicolored helmet, and carried a large backpack. The chase included crossing local roads and speeds up to 110 mph. Police pursued, requested sheriff assistance, and considered using a spike strip. The pursuit ended with police holding the subject at gunpoint at the Mountain Gate exit, with helicopter support present.
Audio|Source: Shasta County Sheriff Dispatch
02:26
Transcript:
00:00
Traskin-law, you know, the information, RPD has a failure to yield.
00:03
They are crossing Cort Hill from markets. They're requesting SO assist.
00:11
It's going to be a break.
00:14
It's a gray bike subject on it is wearing a tan shirt.
00:20
trying to get further. It looks like speed of 90.
00:39
219 with RP's pursuit, they're requesting SS assistants and possibly break.
00:47
Correction, they were requesting a spike but no longer break.
00:56
And my apologies, it's just below at this time. Initially they were wanting a spike but discreet.
01:12
Thank you. Shots Kamala.
01:14
It's updated on the 2,800 for RPD. It's northbound I-5 approaching Pine Grove. The motorcycle subject wearing a multicolored helmet to ensure a large backpack speeds of approximately 110.
01:34
Our shots come line, that's update on the 2,800, it's now passing tracts with AM North Scott on I-Fi.
01:43
Shrathcombed all units on the pursuit, just for info,
01:46
vehicles now exiting on Mountain Gate, the helicopters overhead.
01:57
The chat from all units, the information, RPD now has one at gunpoint on the 2800 mountain gate exit.
02:08
Subjects reaching around the vehicle attempting to flip bail at this time.
02:12
Still not requesting assistance, just for info.
02:17
Just for info.
02:22
I'm all you know that's in from all unit there. So subject 1015 on the 20-800.
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I-5, Redding, CA
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