Disclaimer

Information CrimeRadar provides is made available solely to protect the public. Using this information to harass, threaten, or harm anyone is prohibited. Information is provided by third parties and may have errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Location data may not be 100% accurate. Use extreme care and always verify information through official sources and exercise caution and judgment when using CrimeRadar. By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Reckless driver runs fireman off road near Smithville, Smithville TX

Heads up: This post was detected from real-time dispatch audio. Information may be incomplete, and the situation may evolve. Always verify using official agency releases.

Traffic

Reported: 12/10/2025 07:30 PM

State Hwy 71, Smithville, TX 78957

A reckless driver forced a fireman off the road near the intersection of Highway 153 and 71 by Smith Supply in Smithville. Officers are trying to locate the vehicle, but the license plate number has been withheld.

Audio|Heard on: Bastrop County Law Enforcement / Fire / EMS

Listen to dispatch call

02:6

Transcript:

00:00

(name withheld), I ran me off the road around left Dunabird on 153.

00:03

I'll see if they go on to Smithville.

00:05

I'll get a Smithville to pull them over and shake them out.

00:10

She's... Space 1756.

00:15

21336. 213C.

00:18

Go ahead.

00:26

Actually, Paul, the Victor is (number withheld).

00:31

We can ram me off the road on 153.

00:33

We're getting on 71 here by Smith supply right now.

00:36

If you've got an officer out anywhere,

00:38

pull over and check them out.

00:40

I don't know what their excuse was.

00:45

Ten four.

00:47

Three or eight.

00:55

Go ahead.

00:58

There's a reckless driver who ran one of the firemen off the road at 153 and 71 by Smith Supply.

01:08

28 is going to be X-ray call Victor (number withheld).

01:18

1040 is there a direction of trouble?

01:24

And also a vehicle description.

01:30

What's the direction of travel and vehicle description?

01:38

They're coming up almost.

01:43

That's coming is nailed at 95.

01:49

That's coming up on the Colorado right now.

01:57

Is he following it?

02:04

By the time I get up there, he's going to be out of town.

Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:

State Hwy 71, Smithville, TX 78957

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct

Incorrect

Not all dispatch calls become confirmed incidents. This reflects early radio traffic only. Treat with caution.

Share This Information

Recent Traffic Incidents in Smithville, TX

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.