High-speed vehicle flees police in residential area, Ashtabula OH


Police pursued a silver vehicle westbound near East Market and North Road for multiple traffic violations. The driver sped up to 96 mph in a 35 mph zone, passed on a double yellow line, turned off headlights to evade officers, and fled into a residential area and apartment complex. The vehicle had a passenger believed to be the driver's girlfriend.
Audio|Source: Ashtabula and East Geauga Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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376[2]. It's going to an east market in the westbound weapons.
00:03
It's going to be a silver, vehicle lacrosse, no RP.
00:07
Okay. 7661, I think this is going to be a pursuit.
00:09
Yeah, it's a pursuit.
00:10
We're going to be going westbound into the city here.
00:12
We're going to be actually going,
00:14
I try to swear with me.
00:15
We're taking North Road.
00:16
North now, we blacked out.
00:18
Violations for 70 and 55.
00:21
We're northbound on North Road.
00:22
Coming up the North River, speeds are 80 and 35 you just passed on a double yellow.
00:30
Medium traffic here, he's triple digits.
00:32
I'll just enter violation again.
00:34
Okay, all you need to signal 40[1].
00:36
What's your speed down 376[2]?
00:37
20 and 35. We're coming up to Kimberleek, still northbound.
00:43
I pursued this car a couple days ago.
00:46
We just made a left-hand turn going westbound now off in north from Reeves.
00:51
Reeves going westbound.
00:52
It's blocked out still.
00:53
No traffic. For speed.
00:55
96 and a 35.
00:56
Passing me no.
00:57
I have the largemont now.
00:59
Yeah, we're in on Elm.
01:01
I'm trying to duck back to those apartments back there.
01:04
selling the John Eagle Park lot, going behind it now.
01:07
I lost sight of them.
01:13
Let me see if I just...
01:16
Come up a Flat Avenue.
01:18
Avenue.
01:19
Disregard, he took Overland.
01:20
Westbound on Overland.
01:22
He's pulling Overland.
01:24
There's a (name withheld) in the car.
01:25
Kathy wants to care.
01:26
Passenger in the car.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
40: Signal 40 (typically refers to a pursuit or chase)
[2]
376: Unknown local code (possibly a unit or call number)
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Location mentioned:
Ashtabula, OH 44004
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