Vehicle speeds over 120 mph on Route 50 near Wolf Summit, Harrison County WV

Traffic

Reported: 11/6/2025 09:38 PM

US-50, West Virginia

An officer reported a vehicle traveling westbound on Route 50 near Wolf Summit at speeds exceeding 120 mph. The vehicle appeared to be street racing alongside a white Ford F-150. Units were dispatched to locate and pursue the speeding vehicles.

Audio|Source: Harrison County Law Enforcement

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Transcript:

00:00

I advise I have a vehicle going over 120, 50 West.

00:06

50 West, where, sir?

00:10

Passing Wolf Summit.

00:13

Are you in pursuit?

00:19

Hey...

00:22

If I can catch up to it, I will be.

00:25

Okay, and what type of vehicle?

00:29

Support or sedan.

00:31

Do you have a color or license plate?

00:39

Negative.

00:42

Copy 49. A quartered, I'm an hour out.

00:50

Responding, 50 westbound, passing Wolf Summett C, 519, double 39.

01:00

I will not have 49 we're coming up on 50 west at Route 98, which are 20?

01:07

I believe he got all three sick of work.

01:10

10-4[1].

01:16

7-4-11-11 or 1023 U.S.

01:22

50 West down in the area Wolf Summit reference to agency assists.

01:32

50. Correct.

01:34

519 to 49. We're coming up on Sixmore.

01:38

What's your 20?

01:44

I'm coming up on Jarvisville Road.

01:46

I don't think he went this way.

01:47

I think he stayed.

01:48

I think this chance was mistaken.

01:51

He was beside a white F-150, they were both street racing.

01:56

When I flipped on him, he took off.

01:58

I couldn't get turned around, so I got into a turn-around spot.

02:02

Ten-four.

02:05

That's confirmed you believe they're out to Sycamore?

02:08

I'm on Sycamore.

02:10

I just turned on the Jarvis Hill Road.

02:11

I'm looking.

02:14

Ten-four.

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