96. Audio: Cop pursuit in New Smyrna Beach with speeds clocked at 100 mph-plus ends with stop sticks

A guy in a stolen car was clocked at 'triple digits' tried to outrun the long arm of the law as heard in this police radio transmission recording, but he didn't get very far during s chase that Startrd in New Smyrna Beach and ended in Port Orange.

NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- What started out as a motorist spinning his wheels on U.S. 1 here in New Smyrna Beach on of all days, during the early morning hours of Friday the 13th in January, resulted in a pursuit by police with the driver clocked at 100 mph through Port Orange and South Daytona before his ride ended when police deployed stop sticks.

The recording is pretty dramatic, llikr something out of a movie, except it was real here. Thankfully, nobody was hurt, including the fleeing driver. It was the 96th of Headline Surfer's top 100 local stories of 2012.

The driver bailed from the vehicle, but was apprehended and taken into custody, said Hank Springer, publisher/editor of portorangeareanews.com, who provided Headline Surfer/NSBNews.net a copy of the recording.

The police audio was captured by John Graff of Trouble Shooter Services. 

Top 100 Countdown Recap:

96. Audio: Cop pursuit in New Smyrna Beach with speeds clocked at 100 mph-plus ends with stop sticks
97. Ponce Inlet Councilman Joseph Perrone holds onto his seat by one vote
98. Edgewater's Tia McDonald featured in book while visiting Australia
99. Gene Emter wins Edgewater City Council seat by 12-vote margin in special election Link: http://headlinesurfer.com/content/410884-99-gene-emter-wins-edgewater-city-council-seat-12-vote-margin-special-election
100. Chip Ganassi cars finish 1-2 in Rolex at Daytona
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