Group of dirt bikes flee after contact on highway 6, Eagle County CO


Several dirt bikes were riding on highway 6 near milepost 172. When a police officer turned on his lights to stop them, the riders quickly drove away without stopping. The officer did not chase them. Similar incidents have happened earlier the same night.
Audio|Source: Summit and Eagle County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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and R-46 Montrose status check. Montrose R-R-46. I am 104. Highway 6 to 1-7. Thank you. 0107. Montrose R-46. 46? I just had a group of dirt bikes.
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driving on the live path about milepost on highway 6th on my post 172 break hang on just a second I'm just walking back to my desk okay go ahead there is at least four or five that I saw that I saw two I attempted contact to turn on my lights and they immediately fled I am not pursuing break got
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similar situation earlier tonight with Wonderbike. It seems to be a group of them now. I also heard Vail PDL looking for something similar to this call. You could just make notes, but again, once they activated my lights, they eluded me and they did not pursue. 10-40[1]-0-0-0-8.
Police codes explained
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10-40: Silent Run or No Lights/Siren
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US-6, Colorado
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