Vehicle flees police at high speed and driver escapes near church, Washington County VA


A white vehicle fled police at speeds up to 95 mph on Porterfield Hwy, running red lights. The vehicle stopped near Woodhill Christian Church, and the driver ran into the woods. Officers are searching the area for the suspect.
Audio|Source: Washington County and Bristol City Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I've got one running.
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West Main heading on to Porter Beagles.
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One second.
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White. 12 meters struck. White frame, right now my speed is about 80.
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104, 34 Central, going 70 down Porterfield.
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Coming up on Russell.
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Flood vehicle.
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Sounds for Lord.
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Passing the Sheriff's Office right now.
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I've got speed of 95.
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Coming up to the red light.
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I've got traffic holding a month.
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He's running.
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Another red light we're taking the left.
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We're heading the left.
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What's an eagle description?
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It looks like a white BMW-ish.
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We're making a left, looks like we may be heading up into the Woodhill Christian church.
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We're going behind the church.
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As we're getting that flight near in 6-6 responding.
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Central driver bailed.
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Which way is he running?
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They ran up into the woods and behind the church.
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Let's get some units over to the marathon on Porterfield that's where we'll put them out.
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Central with the status of 6-6.6.
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No. I'm waiting now.
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Partners on the wallet plate slot.
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You got clothes in the description or anything?
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PD unit that's behind me keep elementary hot right here and behind these houses.
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I'm going to go towards the marathon.
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Okay. 6-7-0. There's a marathon if I'll keep the elementary high.
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Double.
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Location mentioned:
Porterfield Hwy, Virginia 24210
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