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Reckless red mustang speeds near lubs truck stop, Newport TN

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Newport, TN 37821

A red early 2000s Ford Mustang was reported driving recklessly, doing burnouts, and speeding from near Lubs truck stop red light toward town. The vehicle passed near the koa campground at high speed and was last seen there. Police attempted to stop and pursued the vehicle into a parking lot.

Audio|Source: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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I have reported a reckless driver.
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There is near the Lubs truck stop red light headed towards town.
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Red early 2000s model Mustang was no pack just late.
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It was doing burnout and driving very recklessly.
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They were starting to go from the red light now headed toward town.
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Vehicle passing near koa campground, driving at a very high rate of speed, the callers no longer able to keep up with it.
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They've disconnected.

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Newport, TN 37821

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