Driver flees traffic stop driving dangerously on 16th Street, Greeley CO


Police pursued a blue Lincoln Town Car after the driver fled a traffic stop. The driver drove into oncoming traffic, ran red lights, and threw a baggie out the window while speeding. The pursuit reached 60 mph on 16th Street but was later discontinued.
Audio|Source: Weld County Sheriff
04:16
Transcript:
00:00
It's going to be Colorado plate David, Frank George, Zebra, 02.
00:06
It's going to be a blue winking.
00:08
Be scared to yield.
00:09
We are on 7th Street now.
00:12
Confirm you're on 7th Street.
00:13
Turning on 9th half.
00:14
It's going to be one now driver.
00:16
He's turning, he's driving oncoming traffic now.
00:19
What are your charges?
00:21
He threw a baggie out the window, speeding.
00:24
I was traffic with me.
00:26
No traffic now.
00:27
We're still heading south on 9th Avenue.
00:31
He's a couple of stoplights of cramie.
00:33
We have a good plate. I gave it to dispatch.
00:35
I'm asking me where those on really please.
00:37
Dispatch 212[4].
00:39
We're going to be on 16th Street.
00:41
Covered. The vehicle floating wheeled 212[4], 9th Street.
00:50
Night down.
00:51
It could be a Winkstown.
00:53
16th Street.
00:54
Like a 15th Street.
00:55
Dispatch 458, I need you to repeat that.
00:58
Dispatch, still following the vehicle.
01:00
The plate's going to be David, Frank, George, Zebra, 02.
01:04
Speeds are 60 miles per hour on 16th Street heading west.
01:08
Which is 132 traffic.
01:09
132.
01:10
The facility yield.
01:11
Oh, 212[4]. Duh.
01:12
Westbound on 16th Street.
01:14
It's supposed to be a Lincoln.
01:15
White blue color.
01:16
Copy, what are his charges?
01:17
They're listing to a 200[3]6 Lincoln town car.
01:20
This stuff will be in the 200[3] block of Highway 34 by eastbound.
01:24
David Zebra Edward X-ray 2-9 on the white tunnel.
01:27
Blue in color.
01:28
Okay, Mike. 1083.
01:29
Driver just ran a red light at 16th and 23rd.
01:34
Do it, got to get up the window, driving into oncoming traffic, west down on 16th Street, 50 miles per hour?
01:41
Is he still following? Hey, sir.
01:42
That's something seven.
01:43
I'm not at a computer at this time.
01:44
What since I've played come back there? Millican 87[2] to fetched it.
01:48
Dispatch 549[1].
01:49
549[1]. 200[3]6 light blue Lincoln Town car to a Scott Rodriguez off the counterfeit 57 cursing.
01:56
Excuse me to find him I'm locals.
01:57
I've got eyes on that vehicle that Weld is chasing.
02:03
It just passed 28th Avenue and 16th Street.
02:05
Should be coming up to 35th Avenue and 16th Street.
02:09
Copy. 5-8-8-1.
02:11
We're at 35th Avenue 16th.
02:12
Do you want us to at least block traffic for Wells or stay away altogether?
02:16
Just matchwell-212[4]-12.
02:18
Just continued westbound from 35th Avenue still on 16th Street.
02:23
58. Okay.
02:24
We are not going to pursue this vehicle with what information I have currently.
02:30
Defice, we're still heading west on 16th Street.
02:33
Speeds are 60 miles per hour, traffic is late.
02:36
Love it. Thank you, defense.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
549: Unit/Case Identifier
[2]
87: Traffic Violation
[3]
200: Possible Pursuit/Incident Number
[4]
212: Unit/Case Identifier
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Location mentioned:
E 16th St, Greeley, CO 80631
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