Driver left vehicle blocking road in Grinnell, Grinnell IA
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A driver who only spoke Spanish left a vehicle stopped in the middle of a road in Grinnell. A deputy used a translation app to inform the driver the car could not block the road.
Audio|Heard on: Poweshiek County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
00:37
Transcript:
00:00
We're going to be out at 6 in 10 rows.
00:02
The vehicle, you can roll the road with the hazards on.
00:06
Playa snow cover so I'll have that yet.
00:10
Gover.
00:12
Give me just a second on if you call or taking a 1050.
00:15
On 8228.
00:18
Go ahead.
00:20
I don't know what this Yahoo was doing.
00:23
He’s going to a house here in 1800 block.
00:25
He only speaks Spanish.
00:27
He just decided that he was going to leave his car in the middle of the road, why he did whatever he needed to do.
00:33
He’s a translation app to tell him you can't do that.
00:37
I'll be back in.
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Location mentioned:
Grinnell, IA 50112
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