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Reckless motorcycle speeding and wheelies on Gilchrist BridgePunta Gorda FL

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Gilcrist Bridge, Punta Gorda, FL 33950

According to the dispatch call, a purple and blue motorcycle was reported driving recklessly on the Gilchrist Bridge. The rider was speeding, cutting off other vehicles, and performing wheelies. The helmet matched the bike's colors. Police were unable to obtain the license plate number.

Audio|Heard on: Charlotte County Sheriff and Punta Gorda Police
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01:21
Transcript:
00:00
I'm going to Echo 2 copy a reckless driving motorcycle.
00:06
Go ahead.
00:09
And you respond to the US 41 South Bridge, the Gilchrist Bridge.
00:13
Report of a cross of purple and blue speeding and cutting people off.
00:23
It's also doing wheelies.
00:31
The helmet is the same color as the bike.
00:37
Temple.
00:42
They weren't able to get the tag.
00:50
Delta 2 point of order.
00:53
Delta 2. In service, roller guard, we're off to the city.
01:00
1625.
01:06
I guess it's a forward.
01:07
I'm just going to stand by a dead 421 second to come this way.
01:12
10 4.
01:17
The crawler is no longer behind that motorcycle.

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Location mentioned:
Gilcrist Bridge, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
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