Vehicle drives the wrong way in Aiken, spikes deployed, Aiken SC
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Deputies attempted to stop a vehicle driving the wrong way on Richmond Avenue in Aiken near University Parkway and Trolley Line. The vehicle continued past the hospital and USC Aiken, and spike strips were deployed to stop it.
Audio|Heard on: Aiken County Sheriff Dispatch
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02:44
Transcript:
00:00
Trying to get turned around.
00:01
It's a vehicle on Richland Avenue going down the wrong.
00:06
I'm at Ballcliffe.
00:07
Now, Richland, Balclose.
00:09
Aiken, three on five out of service.
00:11
Three.
00:16
Take a 50-7 on a tag,
00:19
876, Bravo Zulu, 876, BZZ.
00:23
On the 8th, a black Toyota, still rolling.
00:26
Okay.
00:30
Good there, y'all come to the west.
00:36
We're still rolling 31 miles an hour, Richmond Avenue, past the night then.
00:42
Tangle.
00:44
16 is around to them.
00:47
Wait to cut them off two.
00:48
Time four, making all units holding out for 50, attempting to stop of 55.
00:55
He's not evading us as of yet.
00:59
He's not coming to a stop.
01:07
Hey, and you want City to set up some spikes for...
01:15
I'd love to advise you, City, but I don't know it's current 20.
01:22
Richland coming up to you, Greg.
01:29
Toppa, you want us to get some spikes?
01:33
You can go ahead and show me 10.0 with him.
01:36
He's not stopping.
01:37
He's all over the road.
01:39
It's going to be 28 miles an hour.
01:41
10, you copy.
01:42
City, that's affirmative.
01:49
Chris, is still in the wrong lane or traffic?
01:52
We're uh,
01:53
originally going towards Augustine right now.
01:56
We've got a right blinker on turning by the University Parkway that the hospital.
02:04
We're about to pass the hospital now.
02:11
I've got to take it sitting in front of me trying to set up spikes.
02:19
Hey, where's the tag come back?
02:26
Passing the hospital, 37 miles an hour.
02:29
Levin Aiken, it comes back to (number withheld) Lyceum.
02:32
That's over in a trolley run, so that's where he's going.
02:35
Looks like that's where we're heading.
02:38
They're passing USC Aiken now.
02:40
30 miles an hour.
02:42
Spike the University in trolley line for you.
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