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High-speed pursuit crosses state line near Mars HillMars Hill NC

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Mars Hill, NC 28754

As discussed during the dispatch call, law enforcement pursued a vehicle that reportedly fled west to east along Interstate 26 at speeds near 100 miles per hour. The pursuit began near the Tennessee state line and continued into North Carolina, passing through the Mars Hill area and into Buncombe County. The vehicle, described as a white Nissan, was being monitored by highway patrol units. The chase involved coordination between Tennessee and North Carolina agencies and concluded after crossing the state line. All details are based on preliminary radio communication and may be subject to verification.

Audio|Heard on: Madison County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
04:43
Transcript:
00:00
All right, twenty-six eastbound one.
00:07
You on fifty-two.
00:10
Highway patrol is currently 10-4[2]3[1] of the vehicle coming off state line.
00:15
It's a white Nissan with North Carolina tag and (name withheld), forty-three requesting assist.
00:27
On Mars Hill around the eleven mile marker.
00:36
Location at this time.
00:40
10-4[2], they just crossed into North Carolina.
00:53
Do we know their reason for forty-three?
01:00
Fifty-three I twenty-six on the Tennessee side, THP currently 10-4[2]3[1] white Nissan speed of 100.
01:14
They're not able to get that information due to poor media service.
01:22
We'll search those two and wait near Bird Road they call.
01:31
For speech, channel one A, San Jose Bird Road, default.
01:40
10-4[2].
01:43
10-4[2], advise me if they go back.
01:48
Back 23 to the right toward Mars Hill.
01:58
C 150, I've corrected.
02:00
They did not exit three, passing the welcome center now.
03:22
Their chase vehicle was last seen passing the welcome center on G 111.
03:39
Madison, that chase will be passing the eleven now, unable to get strips.
03:45
10-4[2], passing the eleven, unable to spike.
03:48
Is there a description of it?
04:38
They're in Buncombe County now.
04:41
Okay, 10-4[2].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-43: Information
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment / OK

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Mars Hill, NC 28754
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