Wrong way vehicle traveling north in southbound lane, Cedaredge CO
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Multiple callers reported a vehicle traveling the wrong way northbound in the southbound lane on Highway 65 near SE Jay Avenue in Cedaredge. One driver had to pull over and nearly ran into a ditch to avoid a collision. The wrong-way vehicle continued into Cedaredge with no description available due to headlights.
Audio|Heard on: Delta and Northern Gunnison Counties Public Safety
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01:49
Transcript:
00:00
For your 43, we have a party on 9-1-1.
00:02
She just passed SE Jay Avenue.
00:05
There is a vehicle in the southbound lane heading north into Cedaredge.
00:11
Okay, well, we're driving Lovina.
00:13
Copy 17-54.
00:22
The RP is the line.
00:24
Any further, I have her on 911.
00:28
Okay.
00:34
My RP is heading southbound on Highway 65.
00:37
She said she had to almost run into a ditch just to avoid the driver.
00:47
Okay,
00:48
maybe not clear they're headed in northbound or southbound.
00:51
The car is heading northbound in the southbound lane.
00:58
Okay.
01:01
1955.
01:07
No for Sval 13-13, 1041.
01:12
Sval 13.
01:16
43924, good evening.
01:21
Good evening.
01:22
Good evening, 7255.
01:25
725.
01:30
Peter 6, we have an updated location.
01:37
Cedar 6, that's a negative.
01:39
My R-P is heading south.
01:41
She just had to pull over to avoid the vehicle.
01:43
The vehicle continued heading into Cedaredge.
01:46
She wasn't able to get a description because of the headlights.
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Location mentioned:
CO-65 & SE Jay Ave, Cedaredge, CO 81413
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