Erratic driver hits barricades on interstate construction zone, Monongalia County WV
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TrafficA red and white pickup truck pulling a trailer with an SUV was driving erratically on Interstate 79 northbound. The vehicle struck barricades in a construction zone and was last seen crossing the Euffington Bridge toward Westover. An off-duty officer was following the vehicle.
Audio|Heard on: Monongalia County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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All units stand by for BOLO[1],
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reference reckless driver, Interstate 79 northbound, special attention to West River Unit.
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Look out for a red and white pickup truck pulling a trailer with an SUV on top of it.
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The vehicle was driving erratically on the roadway,
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struck several barricades in the construction zone.
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It is being followed by 522, who is off duty.
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The vehicle was last seen crossing the Euffington Bridge heading northbound toward Westover and the BOLO[1] 1757.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
BOLO: Alert to watch for a person, vehicle, or item of interest.
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Location mentioned:
I-79, West Virginia
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