Possible DUI driver endangered traffic on highway, Jackson County OR
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Authorities are looking for a white SUV driving northbound on Highway 62 near Ball Road that was unable to stay in lanes and entered oncoming traffic, suspected of driving under the influence.
Audio|Heard on: Jackson County Public Safety
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01:42
Transcript:
00:00
All units prepare to copy attempt to locate possible DUI[2] driver, 62 and Ball Road, break.
00:08
Continuing,
00:09
suspect vehicle unable to maintain lanes, went into oncoming traffic,
00:13
and varying speeds, so I see northbound on 62 from near 234, it's a white SUV, unknown plate, negative time delay, OSPS-man-advised, Central is clear.
00:26
Catch one, seven, you delete the chance.
00:42
Priority three,
00:44
headache,
00:45
605 South Columbus Avenue, Medford, between Poon Street and Dakota Avenue.
00:53
Vomiting and headache.
00:58
He's breathing normally but not responding normally.
01:01
And he won't talk to your caller for some reason.
01:06
We're going code 1, engine 12.
01:08
Nice, sir.
01:11
There's a vehicle out on 62 and Ball Road doing northbound, unable to maintain lanes.
01:17
Wind oncoming traffic, varying speeds.
01:25
Vehicle description.
01:32
It's a white SUV, no further info.
01:38
(name withheld), you can keep it pending and I'm going to head that direction ATL[1] in case it stops.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ATL: Request to locate a person, vehicle, or item of interest for further action.
[2]
DUI: Driving Under the Influence
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Location mentioned:
OR-62 & Ball Rd, Oregon 97524
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