Elderly driver stops vehicle due to sun glare near railroad tracks, Mena AR
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TrafficAn elderly female driver stopped her vehicle in the middle of Race Track Road near the railroad tracks because sun glare impaired her vision. Officers and bystanders assisted her and helped her move safely near Magnolia Street.
Audio|Heard on: Polk County / Mena Public Safety
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02:4
Transcript:
00:00
Can I have used to 19 to Racetrack Road at the railroad tracks right there at that stop sign for a vehicle stop in the middle of the road? I know exactly what's going on.
00:24
He did advise that someone was pulled into the street.
00:36
23 County,
00:38
LB is 1042.
00:42
2042.
00:48
7, there's up.
00:51
YGMC 7-44 X-ray call Zebras.
00:53
Pulled off to the side here, I'll check on.
00:58
B.
01:01
Magnolia and the same issue.
01:03
The son is the young lady just can't be able to drive.
01:18
They were helping a lady that's driving.
01:22
She has a hard time seeing as it is, and she's having problems dealing with the sun.
01:27
By the way, is headed over to Magnolia Street so if he can help her out there.
01:33
She's just stopping in the middle of the road that you can't see.
01:45
5.05.
01:48
Wait.
01:51
At Magnolia 9, and there's somebody over here, we've got a bigger location.
01:56
He probably got her going.
01:58
There was somebody with these subject here that helped her out earlier, kind of following her, so they may have got her going.
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Location mentioned:
Race Track Rd, Mena, AR 71953
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