Police pursue motorcycle traveling over 130 mph on I-40, Jackson TN


Police pursued a motorcycle traveling extremely fast on I-40 near mile markers 89 to 98. The rider was reported to have a pistol in the waistband. The pursuit ended due to heavy traffic.
Audio|Source: Tennessee Highway Patrol District 8
06:13
Transcript:
00:00
Hey guys, I'm running 33[2] traffic up here.
00:03
There's a motorcycle head of me.
00:04
It's 130 plus.
00:06
I'm knocking 99 again, I'm just trying to get up there.
00:09
801-2-4.
00:10
What's your 20?
00:11
Uh,
00:12
93? 104-year east of me, sir.
00:13
The 801.
00:14
8801. So would show me 1099[1] with him.
00:16
He's got a gun in his waistband.
00:18
No tag, so black sport fight.
00:20
What's your 20? This is the I4.
00:22
He's found at the 89.
00:24
Hey, a whiskey mic,
00:25
a black sport bike.
00:26
He's got a pistol in his waistband about 5 o'clock.
00:29
Pistone waistband.
00:31
820.
00:32
T820? I'll be en route to the 126 other side.
00:36
104.
00:37
801, 120.
00:38
540 eastbound at the 91 he's going to be right in the number two lane at this time speeds 133[2]
00:50
speed 133[2] lane to eastbound at the 91
00:52
4 on I'm at the 93 I'm going to try to keep going on our road
00:55
Yeah, well, he's splitting traffic right now.
00:58
It's a black helmet.
00:59
He's got one of those red, uh, fire, um,
01:02
sunshades over his face.
01:04
Simple. Passing nine groups, we look like.
01:06
80801.
01:07
2901. The 20 in the States.
01:09
95-132.
01:11
95-132.
01:12
It's going to be a 600 motorcycle east.
01:15
His top speed's about 145 to 150.
01:18
He just can't pull away very far.
01:21
He's going to be about the 96 right now.
01:29
Passing the 96.
01:30
I'm at 135.
01:32
I still got him inside of me.
01:34
He's one thirty five. He's one thirty five.
01:35
He'll be flipping around in the median to go back westbound here in the 98 making U-turn up the 98 Eddie Madison County in the Covell.
01:57
It's the room shirt, blue jeans.
01:59
He's going to be going back west.
02:00
Her insurance board.
02:01
Just out to any unit in Madison County, for any unit available.
02:05
2833[2], I'm getting turned around if the 98 catch back up to them.
02:09
10.4. Jackson, he's probably going to try to jump off the 93.
02:12
He's passing on the shoulder, about 135 to 140, 96 westbound.
02:17
96 westbound, tapping on the shoulder, 135 to 140.
02:20
We'll know the phone out of the county as well.
02:22
The 8.34, direct.
02:23
10.
02:24
33[2], if you would look eastbound,
02:26
he might try to flip back around all this again.
02:28
I'll advise you.
02:29
So, he'll be in Jackson.
02:36
He's approximately 20 to 30 years of age.
02:39
He should be approaching the 93 at this time.
02:42
He'll be in lane number one.
02:44
Approaching the 93 in lane 1.
02:50
Speed 135. Speed 135.
02:54
80 to 1. If he had to about the 91 and a half,
02:57
speech 132 right now.
03:00
Speed 132 pounds in the 91, up the 0.4 District 12 are also notified.
03:06
I still see them up there ahead in lane number two.
03:09
And lane two.
03:10
And lane two.
03:11
80 to 1.
03:12
801. Time terminating, traffic's getting too thick, 91.2.2, close found.
03:20
Turning, 91.2 at 1551.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1099: Possible felony stop (armed and dangerous)
[2]
33: Emergency traffic
Disclaimer:
This was transcribed by AI and may contain errors. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
I-40, Jackson, TN
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect