U-Haul truck drives erratically westbound on Highway 160, Alamosa CO
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TrafficA U-Haul truck was reported driving erratically westbound on Highway 160 near milepost 239 into Alamosa. The vehicle was swerving into oncoming traffic, braking abruptly, and driving at inconsistent speeds. A witness in a blue vehicle was following the truck and reported the behavior to authorities. Police were requested to stop the truck as it approached a bridge near Alamosa.
Audio|Heard on: San Luis Valley Public Safety
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02:51
Transcript:
00:00
Attention all the unit.
00:01
During a REDDI report, Highway 160, milepost 239 headed westbound into Alamosa.
00:06
I get 160 at the 239 headed westbound into Alamosa.
00:09
I have a U-Haul truck, RPC, that (name withheld) is following it for a while.
00:13
It's been swerving into the oncoming traffic lane and onto the shoulder, slamming on its brakes and inconsistent speeds.
00:20
RP cannot see the license plate, but (name withheld) is following in a blue vehicle from 50 and is willing to sign 71724.
00:30
State Patrol.
00:31
The unit's attention all units.
00:33
During a REDDI report, Highway 160, milepost 239 headed westbound into Alamosa.
00:39
Again,
00:40
160 at the 239 headed westbound in Alamosa.
00:42
U-Haul truck, RPS hit it, (name withheld) has been following it for a while.
00:46
It's been swerving into the oncoming traffic lane and onto the shoulder, slamming on its brakes and inconsistent speeds.
00:53
RP cannot see the license plate, but (name withheld) is following in a blue vehicle and is willing to sign, time 1724.
01:03
Alamosa PD.
01:05
Alamos, L6.
01:06
P. L. 6. Probably clear the road at 50.
01:09
Copy, breakdown on Alamosa.
01:14
State Patrol.
01:16
Okay, good.
01:17
There's coffee? Save for me.
01:22
Alamosa PD.
01:24
Go ahead. I don't know if you were still heading up that way, but AL6 cleaners.
01:29
I copy.
01:31
17, 24.
01:33
All 17, almost.
01:35
Are you still 104 at the civil standby?
01:40
State Patrol.
01:42
Great.
01:44
She's showing her revoked, a vigil traffic offender, adult city, only at the center, would you like me to have that confirmed?
01:49
Copy, would you like me to have it confirmed?
01:52
Yes, please.
01:53
1724.
01:54
Alamosa has 69.
01:55
Good. You can go ahead and clear me at 13 stop and attach me to that ready that's coming in from Bisi 39.
02:01
I'll try to intercept near Alamosa.
02:03
I got to say 1727.
02:07
Alamosa PD.
02:13
Tengi2FELA.
02:16
Hostia S.O.
02:18
S.O. 6-M.O.S.T.O.S.O.
02:25
O.S.O.
02:28
C.S.A.S.S.A.S.
02:29
S. S. S. S. S. S. S. S.
02:30
S. S. S. S.
02:35
State Patrol.
02:37
Alamosa, S69.
02:39
S.69.
02:40
The RP's still behind that U-Haul.
02:42
They just passed the loaf and chug, and they're coming into Alamosa.
02:45
Can you see if any Alamosa PD is available to get this vehicle stopped? They're approaching a bridge right now.
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E US Hwy 160, Colorado
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