Reckless driver stopped after route 17 pursuit, Wood Ridge NJ
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, police pursued a driver in a black or blue Lexus with temporary tags who was reported driving recklessly on Route 17 southbound. The vehicle was involved in multiple accidents while fleeing through Rochelle Park, Lodi, and Wood-Ridge. Officers stopped the car near East Coast Toyota in Wood-Ridge.
Audio|Heard on: East Rutherford Fire and Police
Listen to dispatch call
06:21
Transcript:
00:00
Calls that cars on Route 17 southbound from Rochelle Park entering Lodi.
00:07
Looking for a black or a blue Lexus, it should have a temporary tag.
00:11
Vehicle involved in at least one motor vehicle accident in Rochelle Park on Route 17 and continuing southbound at a high rate of speed in and out of lanes.
01:18
Vehicle described as a black or blue Lexus was involved in a crash, fled the scene, and hit a divider somewhere on Lodi Hackensack.
05:36
Wood-Ridge police have the vehicle stopped on Route 17 south.
05:50
Stopped on Route 17 south near East Coast Toyota.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
NJ-17, Wood-Ridge, NJ 07075
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