Vehicle rollover on I-70 near De Beque with intoxicated driver, De Beque CO
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TrafficA vehicle rollover occurred on eastbound I-70 near mile marker 58 in De Beque, Colorado. The vehicle, a gold or silver Toyota Highlander, ended up on its side partly in water. An on-scene witness reported the driver was intoxicated. Patient status is unknown, and emergency responders are en route.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa County and Grand Junction Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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All units, airing rollover crash, mile marker 58,
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eastbound I-70.
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It is a vehicle rolled and on its side in the water.
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Getting information to patrol and fire units.
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Information only at 1938.
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2307 and copy code three from the office.
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Copy 1933. Copy 1933.
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Do you need back rescue?
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Debeque Rescue, respond to I-70, mile marker 58, eastbound lane for a vehicle rollover.
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It is a Toyota Highlander, gold or silver,
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and it is in the swamp.
01:14
That is right next to that.
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Hi, copy. I think I know what they are talking about.
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Said they were heading eastbound and ended up that way, or did you say westbound Highland? I apologize.
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Station 81, copies page.
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1939.
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Out of Family Health West.
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Copy, 1939.
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At Station 81, can we get an update, please?
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This is I-70, mile marker 58 in the eastbound lane.
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We saw a vehicle rolled on the interstate, possibly in the water.
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Unknown patient status or if patients are trapped, the caller was a passerby and did not approach the vehicle,
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the gold or silver Toyota Highlander, this will be a code 3 response.
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Station 81, copy.
02:24
We have a caller in a Dodge Ram 2500 near the vehicle.
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The driver is intoxicated.
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Copy, is it a solo occupant in the vehicle?
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Regarding injuries and other details.
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Cover that, thank you.
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Continuing code 3 until more information is received.
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I-70, De Beque, CO
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