Driver swerved at high speed on highway before stopping safely, Polk County OR
Deputies pursued a black Cadillac southbound on Highway 99 near Airlie Road at speeds over 110 miles per hour. The driver swerved between lanes and shoulders, nearly causing collisions. The pursuit was ended, and the vehicle was later found stopped safely on the roadside. The driver was checked and found safe.
Audio|Source: Polk County Sheriff and Dallas Police
04:21
Transcript:
00:00
I copy. I'm just leaving independent, send it back to Mama.
00:08
Michael Evan, we're still going to speed plus 55.
00:11
Copy.
00:16
Mike Levin, he's taken off on me.
00:18
Sam that's for a flight.
00:24
Southbound 99 dark speed above 95 an hour.
00:27
Got his hand out the window,
00:30
not sure if he's holding something out.
00:32
Okay.
00:37
Like what, we've slowed down, speed about 60.
00:40
Now picking back up, still southbound highway 99th.
00:43
Sorry.
00:49
Mike 11th, we're now speeds upward 95 miles an hour hundred and increasing traffic flight, roads drive, still alive.
01:01
Mike 21, notify mic 6 and ATL Penn County.
01:06
Probably.
01:11
Michael Levin, still dropping Southbound Highway 99.
01:14
Speed of 110, dropping down to 90 and taking back up.
01:18
Traffic, fly roads are dry.
01:20
Vehicles swerving left and right, passing vehicles on the left-hand shoulder and right.
01:26
Copy. Mike Levin.
01:28
This is a meter of 102 South 99, passing Parker Road.
01:31
Same conditions.
01:33
Copy.
01:38
Mike 111, 110,
01:41
115.
01:42
Looks like slowing down, traffic starts to pick up out medium.
01:46
Looks like he's passing in the center.
01:48
Getting closer, stand by Herblight.
01:53
Like 11, plate (number withheld).
01:56
Looks like Copac, Copac, pop a uniform.
02:00
Black Cadillac.
02:02
Copy. Copy.
02:07
Mike 11, that might be (number withheld) walk back top of Delta, black Cadillac, drivers slip at me off,
02:13
speed's increasing back upwards of 110.
02:17
Copy.
02:18
Mike 31, Mike 11, is he passing, and going to cut out with cars at 115, 110?
02:28
Mike Eleven, we're going up on early road.
02:31
Looks like he's bashing a few cars.
02:34
Oncoming traffic's pretty light.
02:37
We're starting to come up on a few.
02:39
As speed don't slow it out, I'm going to terminate it to early road.
02:47
Michael Levin, I'm terminating.
02:49
He's almost caused two actions just now.
02:50
Traffic is heavy, swerving around.
02:53
I need turn around.
02:54
One car might be the pitch.
02:56
Probably terminating at (number withheld).
03:04
Mike 3-1, Michael Levin.
03:05
Where do you think that car went into the ditch?
03:12
Michael Levin, we're just north of Airlie Road.
03:16
I'm going to get out checked on the driver.
03:17
They're not in the ditch, but they're stopped on the side.
03:21
Michael, Evan, we're code four, drivers code four.
03:28
Michael, and I talk equal four.
03:35
Bill, seven, bike, eleven.
03:37
Where is that vehicle last year?
03:40
Last scene, southbound, Highway 99,
03:43
and Early Road, continuing south.
03:47
Okay.
03:49
Michael Levin, can we get PC?
03:54
Michael, I am I, if I'm reckless driving, PC for a load.
03:59
Copy, thank you.
04:05
If we haven't, can we send this to OSP as well? Okay.
04:13
Mike Eleven, can we make a note at some point he was holding something out of the window? Couldn't quite tell it was, but make it a safe to caution.
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Location mentioned:
Airlie Rd, Oregon 97361
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