Reckless driver observed in wrong lane on route 5S, Herkimer County NY
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A heavy vehicle was reported traveling westbound in the eastbound lane on route 5S near Frankfort during low visibility conditions. An officer confirmed visual contact and multiple units responded to the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Herkimer County Law, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Control 404, radical driver complaint.
00:05
4.04.
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Coming from Ilion into the Frankfort area, on 5S, heavy vehicle traveling westbound in the eastbound lane, unknown description,
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low visibility.
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The caller was frantic.
00:27
Recy.
00:30
Temperance, too.
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406. Can you repeat that transmission?
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406, coming from the Alien Part E5S, now in Frankfort.
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The vehicle headed westbound in the eastbound lane, unknown description, low visibility.
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Racing.
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At 43.
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404 Central.
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I have a visual on it.
01:05
I got to get turned around here.
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Received. 543.
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406 central in area.
01:18
Zero six in area 545.
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Location mentioned:
NY-5S, Frankfort, NY
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