Pursuit of green truck for trailer sparks in Kentucky, Paducah KY

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Reported: 11/7/2025 06:06 PM

N Friendship Rd, Kentucky 42001

A green Chevy truck was pursued from Marshall County into McCracken County along South Friendship Road and Lone Oak Road. The truck's trailer was emitting sparks, prompting a stop. Spike strips were deployed at North Friendship and Gale, hitting the truck's left tires, but the pursuit continued despite tire damage.

Audio|Source: Paducah Police and Fire

02:31

Transcript:

00:00

A Marshall SRO is pursuing a truck reaching McCracken County.

00:03

It's going to be a green Chevy truck.

00:06

Reason for the stop is (name withheld) was driving in the trail where it's throwing sparks.

00:10

They're passing Herzog Road coming inbound with deputies en route to them.

00:14

End of message.

00:20

For advice, one of my last Bolo, they went the left on Bogart Smith off Schmidt Road, still coming inbound.

00:32

65-377.

00:36

Good.

00:47

If you're going out that way, they're going to be coming out on South Friendship, sounds like.

00:54

And forth.

01:00

Off and out around Clarkline Road and South Friendship area.

01:08

He went through a yard near South Friendship now coming inbound on South Friendship County is going to be officially joining the pursuit.

01:15

I'll keep the L-tace on a minimum for now.

01:22

377, D.S. I do.

01:28

Ten-four County is going to put them down in South Friendship and Gale if you can get to South Friendship in Lone Oak.

01:32

I'd rather if not be in the city.

01:35

Ten-four.

01:40

That is ten-four spikes at North Friendship and Gale.

01:48

Limit was successful, left tires hit it's still coming inbound on South Friendship, Essing Harding.

01:54

Lone Oak Road now.

02:01

Continuing inbound North Friendship.

02:08

Light on cannon towards new north front ship.

02:16

Behind, thanks, 377.

02:21

Got eyes on it, they just turn toward Lone Oak.

02:29

On Lone Oak Road now.

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