Reckless pickup reported on Highway 71 westbound

Heard on: Bastrop TX Law Dispatch Group Calls

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I need a report of a reckless driver.

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Reckless driver west of Highway 71 and North Pecan Boulevard.

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71 and North Kessler Boulevard.

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Black GMC Sierra heading westbound, possible Texas plate (number withheld) .

00:15

Brake checking, unable to maintain its lane and speed.

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Cutting vehicles off, last seen passing FM 20.

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Active caller, time out 1727.

00:29

142, I got the vehicle stopped.

00:31

I'll be in the 900 block, State Highway 71 going westbound.

00:35

10-4.

00:37

142, 27.

00:40

Go ahead. 45439231, 45439231.

00:51

14227 return.

00:53

He's current and clear, negative 99.

8/24/2026 03:26 PM

Traffic

State Hwy 71, West Point, TX 78963

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As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a reckless driver in a black GMC Sierra westbound on State Highway 71 near Highway 71, North Pecan Boulevard, and North Kessler Boulevard. The driver reportedly brake-checked other vehicles, could not maintain lane or speed, and cut vehicles off. A unit later stopped the vehicle in the 900 block of State Highway 71 westbound and checked the driver’s status, which was current and clear.