Vehicle partly in ditch with distressed occupant in Iowa, Middletown IA
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TrafficA red Jeep was found partially in a ditch near the intersection of Iowa Avenue and Highway 218. The vehicle's four-way flashers were on. A female occupant appeared upset but did not need medical assistance. The incident involved a disabled vehicle or a minor accident with no reported injuries.
Audio|Heard on: South East Iowa, West Central Illinois Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:57
Transcript:
00:00
He's down 34 at Carmar Road.
00:01
It's going to be a red jeep.
00:03
Iowa tags. (number withheld).
00:06
(number withheld), Iowa.
00:10
1036.
00:12
Cedar reps, 210.
00:14
210.
00:19
Two-time.
00:23
I'll be a vehicle 218 northbound at Iowa Avenue.
00:27
It's four-way flashers on,
00:30
and it's partway in the ditch here, right at the intersection.
00:36
Uh-huh.
00:37
On to the 244.
00:40
I noticed the pickup pulling a trailer, it looked like there was some sparks coming off the trailer.
00:48
I'm still trying to locate the first call.
00:51
Do you want to advise about the trailer as well? I'll let you know when I'm UTL[1] on this.
01:02
Floyd's going to be PCW 281 through Iowa, Paul Charles Williams, 281.
01:08
Looks occupied.
01:09
Never.
01:11
10-4[2], which is trailer headed east down into Des Moines County.
01:16
Westbound towards Mount Pleasant.
01:19
104, 2122.
01:21
Line redirect on five traffic.
01:24
2122.
01:26
That's count five.
01:29
Go ahead. Go ahead.
01:32
I'm out with a hysterical female here.
01:36
Tags been issued.
01:37
They have the deer.
01:38
Tony.
01:39
On report.
01:42
10-4[2]. Do you want medical?
01:46
10-2[3], or she just had her tire go flat.
01:50
10-4[2]. Do you want a second unit at all?
01:55
No, I'll be 10-2[3] here.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
UTL: Unable to find the person, vehicle, or situation reported.
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message is received and understood.
[3]
10-2: Signal good / Receiving well
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Iowa St, Middletown, IA 52638
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