Driver swerves using malfunctioning self-driving car, Midlothian TX
Law enforcement pursued a white Chevrolet suspected of reckless driving along Highway 1446. The driver attempted to use malfunctioning self-driving features, causing the vehicle to swerve and vary speed dangerously. The vehicle eventually stopped at a Shell station near Route 66 in Midlothian, Texas.
Audio|Source: Midlothian, Red Oak Police/Fire
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Transcript:
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135 they're coming up on 1446 all 1916 on 1916 on a white semi I'm going to be at 100 East Bear Creek
00:24
I bet the vehicle appears to be doing about 40 to 35 miles an hour and the vehicle is not caught back up with our caller.
00:34
So what kind of vehicle is it again?
00:38
It's going to be a 2026-white Chevrolet.
00:41
Our caller still sees it in the rear mirror.
00:48
See if it looks like they might get out on the 401A.
00:54
10-4[1]. Go ahead and notify a county just in case.
01:02
They pulled up to the Shell on Sonic.
01:04
I said the wrong exit.
01:09
The caller did or the suspect?
01:13
Suspect parked at the Shell on 66.
01:17
Okay, why am I sitting right now?
01:27
and the kills out of Coupe, Texas clear November 25.
01:39
Do we have allegiance en route for this cell 56 as well?
01:47
Go ahead.
01:52
It's going to be out of Michigan,
01:54
William (number withheld).
02:04
Proceeds.
02:06
3.9. You're not even though.
02:15
Pee, copy. It's 239.
02:17
Shakel.
02:20
2.57 guide.
02:23
This is a road.
02:26
Racing.
02:31
One, round.
02:35
10 4. Stay much.
02:41
You can show me clear.
02:43
He was trying to utilize his self-driving features on his vehicle that weren't working properly.
02:51
It's going to be John Frank, William.
03:06
Color to A.
03:08
Joseph Bilberry and a Lindsay Tarver, that Malacoff clear, January 26.
03:15
Simple.
03:21
2 Eagle Lane,
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3202 Eagle Lane, the Union Mallage 214.3.
03:30
I'll be given a crazy transport to 3229 BlueJ, 3229 BlueJ, be with one mail.
03:41
Crazy.
03:46
Just suspended.
03:56
All units stand about for a reckless driver.
04:00
All units, stand by a copy of reckless driver.
04:03
259 mile markers southbound via Blue, Accra, SCV,
04:09
license plate, X-ray King Lincoln 1442, X-ray King Lincoln 1442.
04:15
Swerving, selling to maintain lanes, speeds up, slows down, put on their asthma support just south of the 259.
04:22
Well, no longer can follow, counting out 2348.
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