Reckless driver on highway over 100 mph with child safety concerns, Kings County CA
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TrafficA white GMC pickup was seen driving recklessly eastbound on Highway 198 near Second Avenue at speeds over 100 mph. The driver ran another vehicle off the road and was possibly carrying a juvenile in the front passenger seat without proper car seat restraint. The driver also forced other vehicles off the roadway.
Audio|Heard on: CHP Central Division, Fresno & Merced Dispatch Centers
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Transcript:
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Attention unit for 68198 to copy for reckless driving and car seat violation.
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Eastbound on Highway 198 just east of Second Avenue.
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White GMC pickup, no license plate provided.
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Driver ran reporter off the road.
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Continued at speeds over 100 miles per hour.
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There is possibly a juvenile in the vehicle.
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A juvenile was restrained in the back.
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There was a car seat in the back seat, and the juvenile was in the front passenger seat.
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Driver was targeting other vehicles and pushing them off the road.
00:24
Last seen heading eastbound on Highway 198 just east of Second Avenue.
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Investigation ongoing for reckless driving offense.
00:28
No further information at this time.
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Location mentioned:
CA-198 & 2nd Ave, California 93230
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