Reckless driver nearly hits patrol cruiser on Route 2, Ottawa County OH
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Police reported a reckless driver traveling eastbound on Route 2 near the Stulton Street overpass. The driver was struggling to stay in lanes and nearly rear-ended a patrol cruiser. Officers pursued the silver 2013 RAM pickup near Wild Wings and Route 19.
Audio|Heard on: Ottawa County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:39
Transcript:
00:00
Are you clear on that 61-units traffic?
00:04
Sounds like I got a reckless off.
00:06
It's going to be eastbound 2,
00:09
passing Stainey.
00:10
It's going to be about 3 miles behind me.
00:12
I'm going to pull off here at 2 in 19.
00:15
See if I can get set up on this.
00:17
Sounds like I'm having trouble maintaining lanes.
00:23
6-06 clear.
00:29
If you can contact 61 unit and see if you can get the vehicle descriptions on the callers behind it.
00:37
6-26. 6-26.
00:40
6.6.
00:45
Good.
00:49
We want to advise it just passed Benton Carroll.
00:52
It's going to come back to a 2013 RAM.
00:55
RP is going to be (name withheld), Lincoln, Lincoln, Union, Paul.
00:59
I believe they said it was silver.
01:03
All right,
01:04
go ahead.
01:07
60, 20, 33, 35, D-D data.
01:17
He almost hit the rear end of my cruiser here, 2019,
01:21
I'll be behind him.
01:23
I'm going to get up here to Wild Wings and 57 him up here.
01:29
See the other hooker.
01:32
206.
01:37
203, I'll be 59 to 6.
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