Vehicle fleeing police at high speed on I-40 freeway, Albuquerque NM


A vehicle was fleeing from police on I-40 freeway at high speed. The driver swerved between lanes and ran red lights, nearly hitting other vehicles. Police are pursuing with sirens and requesting air support to assist.
Audio|Source: Sandoval, Bernalillo, and Santa Fe County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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173 Copy not stopping For stop 40, passing 173
00:09
They're all over the road
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1.4-2-15-0-3.
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Soundline direct and calling code? 10-4[1].
00:19
215. Did you have reckless prior to engagement?
00:21
10-4[1]. They were serving in and out of the middle lane multiple times before I engaged.
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10-4[1]. And are you in pursuit?
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I am following with my siren run.
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We almost 504 into a semi-carrying some vehicles.
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54.
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45.
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Jim, I'm direct.
00:39
Can you keep us updated on your 20 speeds and road conditions, please?
00:44
10-4[1]. We're going approximately 65 miles per hour.
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I-40 west down, passing mile marker 171.
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Vehicle serving in and out of lanes of travel.
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I saw one 71.
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They're weather here.
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Sam Fortas, Sam 9.
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Do you want me to divert for two-fifference?
01:06
One of seven? One of seven vibrated.
01:07
Yeah, 274, that's simple as I'll send me the call.
01:10
I'm going to be standing by at Tramway and I-40.
01:14
The 74 will be standing by I-40 want to blow.
01:17
We let us know what lane you're in shot, just so I can be ready to fight.
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2.15 ago. We're going to be in the second lane of travel,
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passing the Connell accident.
01:26
We're going about 87 miles per hour, traffic here, Medicare.
01:30
The second name is one in two.
01:35
Copy? So if you can give us 10-3 and check all errors for any 10-8[2] air support, can we also check all ears and see if there's any additional units, 82?
01:43
We are routine in and out, still days to travel,
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lights on,
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sirens on, still not stopping,
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just past the corneal exit.
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Very much. The vehicle is still serving in out of those lanes travel, almost 45 into another semi,
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and first and second lane still serving.
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We're doing approximately 80 miles per hour.
02:11
Easton. I'll be 54 just outside of Homecoming, Victor X-ray Mary, 4489 Bronco.
02:18
1040, you'll put you on a separate traffic stop or put it in a special call.
02:21
Just keep it in this call.
02:22
It'll just be a learning experience.
02:24
It depends. The airplane is on your head, we're in route to you guys.
02:30
Number 290s, each lot of phone.
02:31
2.15 and I will remain in pursuit until we get air support up.
02:36
Once they take over, comms will back off and follow at that time.
02:39
Two-seven-four, so I'm actually going to be at the U-Base exit.
02:42
Two-Septive-4.
02:43
The vehicle is swerving between the number one, number two land traffic is becoming moderate.
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We are approaching you back now.
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We're going to be in the number one lane.
02:52
...12, three, you're going to be in the number one lane.
02:57
Over here by Nicky Lane, there's a car.
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It sounds like it's going down south at a high rate of speed and has a loud muffler.
03:05
Was it a white car just this?
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It's like a sports racing car.
03:08
It's got a loud muffler.
03:09
It's going at high rate of speed south down by Nicky Lane.
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You can hear it still.
03:13
It's going towards you.
03:14
I thought I wasn't made a stop there's a phone number 4.E.5?
03:18
Okay.
03:19
Thank you. Tim Ford's a white Nissan, we're just now approaching Louisiana on the east side.
03:24
Verk, everyone has visual of us.
03:26
104, okay, myself and 215 are going to be cutting lights.
03:30
215, let's back up and give them some space.
03:32
We're going to fall out there.
03:33
And vehicle just passed in Louisiana going to be continuing west down I-40 right late.
03:38
And a arrow one, two, so what are the charges on this vehicle?
03:41
We have a reckless part of engagement and axling at this time.
03:45
Grotes, under the San Pedro Bridge, so continuing westbound I-40.
03:49
And just for your guys' info, there is a crash up ahead and have the two left lanes blocked.
03:54
It's superseding westbound.
03:56
I'm 14 up behind you in case you on the sub-verport.
03:59
Chiefson, of course, is going to be slowing down traffic behind you guys as well.
04:02
Tip 4. The airport you guys want to catch up and take point.
04:05
I've got visual on the vehicle.
04:07
He's going to be in the far-right line.
04:08
It's going to be under the San Mateo Bridge to continue in West Down 40.
04:11
Now going under the line on New York, Washington Bridge.
04:13
People just exited off of Carlisle west on the off on-ramp to Carlisle.
04:18
All right, ram the red light of Carlisle.
04:25
Now getting back onto I-40, going to be continuing westbound on the on-ram.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement or affirmative; message received and understood.
[2]
10-8: Available for duty and ready to respond to calls.
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Location mentioned:
Carlisle Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM
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