Reckless taxi nearly hits pedestrian and vehicle in Chicago, Chicago IL
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a maroon taxi drove recklessly near Rush and Wabash in Chicago, nearly hitting a pedestrian and striking another vehicle before driving west.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
Listen to dispatch call
02:54
Transcript:
00:00
We're also getting a reckless driver, Rush and Wabash vehicle almost hit a pedestrian, striking the caller's vehicle.
00:07
The maroon taxi, lasting headed westbound, 1533, Tom X-ray.
00:13
1 frame 41 and going forth.
00:22
1 frame 41. 1 frame 41.
00:24
Yes, man, can I give you?
00:26
RD for 50, 73 under the current event number.
00:30
I'll give you the last 5-1-806, the event.
00:36
Okay, hold on me look at the event.
00:43
Okay, 1 Frang 41, your ID is John John 157-751, 157-751, event number 01-8-06.
00:55
Copy there, thank you so much.
00:57
You're welcome.
01:00
1862 Adam.
01:02
1862 Adam.
01:04
Yes, ma'am.
01:05
Spoken to Charity, last seen heading southbound on LaSalle towards Ohio.
01:11
Male black, all in black,
01:13
with two jugs of liquid detergent.
01:19
Male black, all in black, two drugs of liquid detergent, southbound on LaSalle towards Ohio from 640 N LaSalle St.
01:26
Yeah, they're going to make a report over the phone.
01:29
We're going to cruise the area.
01:32
Time for it.
01:33
Thank you so much.
01:34
We never pulled over the phone to the Rush and Wabash? Thank you.
01:40
What happened with Rush and Wabash?
01:46
This is Rosh.
01:53
1824.
01:58
824. 2.4, I'm just going to sag to Parker.
02:02
Um,
02:04
as you can give him a code before you go.
02:08
99.
02:15
1821 second watch.
02:17
1821. 1821.
02:19
Can you make me an x-ray car?
02:22
104, I already did.
02:25
Okay.
02:31
1834.
02:36
1834.
02:38
1834. I'm going to throw the reckless driver on the box.
02:41
They upgraded it.
02:42
My partner did a call back.
02:44
Nobody was hit.
02:46
They just want you guys to be aware of the reckless taxi.
02:49
153-3-3 X-ray on a red 2015 Toyota Carriol.
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Location mentioned:
S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
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