Reckless driver threatens others on highway near Albany, Albany TX
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TrafficA reckless driver in a charcoal-colored GMC truck was reported near Albany, Texas. The driver attempted to push another vehicle off the road and repeatedly stopped to provoke a confrontation.
Audio|Heard on: Shackelford County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Call about a reckless driver coming in on 283 south.
00:05
About a mile outside of Albany.
00:07
It's going to be in a charcoal-colored newer model GMC truck.
00:12
It's going to be followed by a red Chevy Cruze.
00:20
He'd have to go around him, slow down,
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and get back behind him.
00:25
He has tried to push him off the road; it was like road rage.
00:30
It wasn't for pretty things.
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But I can call the caller back.
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Both units.
00:44
Unit lost sight.
00:46
That's him.
00:47
They were going 85 or better.
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He doesn't know which direction the trouble came from when they came into town.
01:00
Charcoal-colored newer model GMC truck acted like he was trying to fight after trying to run him off the road.
01:08
He would pull over to the side of the road and stop, trying to get him to pull over.
01:13
Then he would go around him and then pull over and stop at about 55,
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then pull over and stop and try to get him to get out.
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Albany, TX
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