Goat on road near post office causes traffic hazard, Covesville VA
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A goat was standing near the roadside by the United States Post Office in Covesville, causing drivers to brake suddenly and creating a traffic hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Charlottesville, Albemarle, and UVA Police
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Transcript:
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114, if you could start your way down to the United States Post Office in Covesville.
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52912, Covesville Store Road, there's a goat standing on the side of the road in the southbound lane just south of the post office.
00:14
Vehicles are slamming on their brakes to avoid the goat.
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851.
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Oh.
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114 you can actually disregard AP3 of 5.
00:23
Can you start that way?
00:25
526-face. Can you tell me where 311 is in relation to the church?
00:31
Disregard of finance and the condominiums next to my nephew.
00:36
104. 14-9.
00:39
125 on location.
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104. 5-6-3-1 on location 2.
00:46
KP 305, can you start towards the UPS, personally USBS.
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in Covesville for this goat? Go forth.
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305, I'm sorry.
00:56
What's the trap?
00:58
There's a goat standing on the side of the road near the post office in Covesville.
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52912 Covesville Store Road.
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Vehicles are slamming on their brakes to avoid the goat.
01:08
Can you start that way?
01:09
I sure will.
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Location mentioned:
Covesville, VA 22931
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