Multiple vehicles drag racing and driving recklessly on Western Ave, Chicago IL
TrafficMultiple vehicles were observed drag racing and driving recklessly southbound on Western Avenue from near Pershing Road to beyond 63rd Street. Several cars were speeding, some lacking license plates, with passengers hanging out of windows. The group threw eggs during the incident. The activity involved about 50 to 75 cars and significantly disrupted traffic flow.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 13
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Transcript:
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11. It's coming over for driving reckless. Could have been the drag races, though.
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For Pershing and Western, Western and Pershing, Southbound on Western, several cars driving erratically and interrupted and a flow of traffic. Not the farther.
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24.
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934.
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Sorry, 34.
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Music disturbance, please.
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(number withheld) West Garfield.
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(number withheld) West Garfields take the third floor apartment but they're in the backyard having a small gathering with lots of yelling and loud music playing. Nothing further.
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Thank you, bye. Thank you, bye. We have multiple drag races. Thank you.
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Sorry, C5B, you cut out. No plate.
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Female, off the passenger.
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52nd and western for the drag races.
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The Grey Infinity, no plates, female passenger.
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104.
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105 units in the zone, and looks like the drag race are back. 52nd and western.
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Wow, we've got a great channel left no front place, no back place, to in South Island High Rate C, off of the station.
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And again a white Cadillac, no front, no back, weights, high rate of speed, use caution.
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Two-five, did you want to stand your T-stop or be on the drag racers?
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You, stay on the T-stop.
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922.
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922. 2.2, are you able to head over there from drive-rights, please, 5-2-1-Western use caution their high-rate speeds?
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10-4[1].
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Thank you.
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34, you can show up western.
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Thank you.
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Thank you, Fire. We had about maybe 50 to 75 cars pass those on that traffic staff on Western going south rounds.
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So we're on high-rate speed, no place, hanging out the windows.
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We just finished for the traffic stop and they're cleared out.
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And again,
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her 925, saw about 50, 70 drag rises, high rate of speed.
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Looks like they're cleared up from that area headed south now from the location.
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We're trying to get a public.
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That's right.
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Don't put it in that, Robin.
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Like, what's your head?
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Three modes.
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One white male driving.
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All right, 925, you got no plate, no front plates on a Honda Civic at near 56th and Western going southbound a mail with a mail driver. No,
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forth.
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And again, per 925 there, near 56th and Western now for the UNICE head over there for that drag racing.
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Started at 52nd and Western, now at 5-6.
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Again, most of the vehicles have no plates and they're going to have rate of speed, use caution, they threw eggs earlier.
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Ninety-five, we terminated.
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They're still going southbound past 63rd. All right, and 925 terminated from following them.
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Location mentioned:
W Pershing Rd & S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
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