Arvada police reconstructed the July Fourth incident in exacting detail Thursday, editing together video from officers’ body cameras to show how close the motorcyclist came to injuring more people.
Arvada police closed a stretch of West 58th Avenue late on the Fourth of July this week, aiming to make it easier for people who gathered for a city fireworks show to leave a sports complex on foot.along the closed street, police say, and thwarted attempts to intercept him. Just before an officer succeeded in stopping him, a mother pushing a stroller with her child in it rushed to move out of his way, police said.
Arvada police reconstructed the incident in exacting detail Thursday, nearly two days after the incident, editing together video from officers’ body cameras to show how close the motorcyclist appeared to come to injuring more people. Police said officers arrested Trey Patrick Bailey on suspicion of vehicular eluding, a felony, and preliminary misdemeanor charges of driving under the influence, reckless driving, reckless endangerment and obstructing a police officer.
After the fireworks show ended about 10 p.m., police closed 58th between Simms Street and Kipling Parkway. The video compiled by Arvada police shows the motorcyclist driving at high speed through an intersection. As he continued, a police lieutenant tried to stop him, but a news release says he slowed down, looked at the officer and then continued heading west into a stretch of 58th that was “congested with pedestrians.”
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