Elderly man walking on interstate creates hazard, Amarillo TX
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, an elderly man was reported walking on the eastbound lanes of I-40 near Bell Street in Amarillo, creating a hazard for traffic. Additional calls indicated a similar situation in the area. Authorities were responding.
Audio|Heard on: Amarillo Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:38
Transcript:
00:00
I guess the I-40 at Bell eastbound I-40 on a male on the highway.
00:07
It's going to be about a 70-year-old male with a floral shirt and shorts.
00:10
Two-four.
00:17
3.1 to 32. Looks like there's a possible 55 on my beat.
00:21
Are you cool if I go check that out real quick before I meet you?
00:27
Jay Weston.
00:31
33, you can send me that call at 32.
00:35
31 to take that call to be.
00:40
10-4[1].
00:45
Is it a 30-year route?
00:48
Agent 13, Joe, you and Raup, party-one-tung bulge and drive the Edison apartment near Southwest.
00:54
Apartment near building 34.
00:57
This is just 24.
00:59
Do you have an ETA on AMR?
01:03
34. 34, I apologize, I know the traffic.
01:05
Could you repeat yours?
01:07
This match it in eight and quarters.
01:10
Eight and quarters?
01:11
Do you have an ETA on AMR?
01:13
Will you upgrade them, please?
01:16
Good for me.
01:22
Thank you. You go, one of you show us to any commentator.
01:26
If the clear, no show us, I'm going to show us in my beat.
01:31
Okay. Okay.
01:33
Time for.
01:35
Dispastor 3.44, ETA is approximately 3 minutes.
01:38
He'll be there shortly.
01:42
10.4. Thank you.
01:45
Very, 4. You'll show me the next to 1.
01:48
10, 4. 10 4.
01:54
Good.
01:56
Good.
02:04
D-32.
02:06
Class X-Men also received a call for a man going westbound.
02:12
Closing description is a little bit different.
02:14
332 is on that call.
02:19
Thank you.
02:20
All right, okay.
02:22
To be advised, we also got a call around 5 to 6 with B,
02:29
advising that someone's walking in the eastbound lanes on I-40.
02:33
That's pretty close to the previous call.
02:36
Could be some subject, but unknown at this time.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or understood.
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Location mentioned:
Bell St, Amarillo, TX
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