Pedestrian walking on i-5 near dale cooney overpass, Lane County OR
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A person was seen walking along the center median on Interstate 5 near Dale Cooney Overpass in Oregon. The individual was punching himself but was later calm. He was escorted to a nearby residence where his grandmother stays.
Audio|Heard on: Lane County Fire and EMS, Oregon State Police / ODOT
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01:56
Transcript:
00:09
There is a person believed to be an adult male in a dark green jacket walking on the center median,
00:22
very close to the Fass Lane,
00:25
was slightly punching his hands, walking in the same direction as traffic, risking getting hit.
00:52
It sounds like there was a report of a man punching himself on the ground at this location.
01:01
He is fine now.
01:03
He is walking to a house.
01:05
He said he lives within walking distance.
01:06
I am going to follow him.
01:07
Make sure he actually gets somewhere.
01:13
Let me know when you have that address.
01:15
I will relay it.
01:18
Yes, it's his grandmother.
01:19
She doesn't know the numbers.
01:29
So we got a second caller.
01:32
He was on I-5 south just north of Dale Cooney Overpass.
01:40
The subject was right on the yellow line.
01:51
I am with him now.
01:54
Right at the Dale Kuni Road Overpass.
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Location mentioned:
Dale Kuni Rd, Oregon 97426
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