Possible impaired driver nearly causes collision on North McDowell, Petaluma CA
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Alcohol ViolationA driver suspected of impairment was seen traveling northbound on North McDowell near South Point. The driver appeared to nod off and nearly collided with another vehicle. Units followed the vehicle and provided updates until the situation was resolved near 362 North McDowell.
Audio|Heard on: Sonoma County Law Enforcement
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03:22
Transcript:
00:00
If you had a possible impaired driver, we're northbound North McDowell at ringing.
00:05
I'm just a correction at...
00:08
Up being northbound, North McDowell at South Point.
00:15
Silver Ford occupant, a single driver, looks like he was nodding off at the driver's seat.
00:25
(number withheld)
00:35
(number withheld)
00:38
For a white-colored Buick Encore.
00:46
For a white Dodge Encore.
00:49
Acknowledged, the meeting is the basketball hard work.
01:09
Closure unit, he's almost collided into another vehicle.
01:17
It's 17.
01:19
One King, six on, can you advise?
01:23
Six-O-N-W-Bike-Gert-Lah-Lic.
01:30
We're at the light, North McDowell, Corona Road.
01:34
We're at the light, North McDowell on Corona, near collisions.
01:42
30 for 50 copy.
01:45
Speaker 31 North South by McDowell from Oldred.
01:49
Speaker 31 Southbound, Southbound, McDowell from Oldred.
01:53
Okay, and now our contact, I'm Redwood.
01:56
Okay, and now our contact, I'm red with Parker, please.
02:07
You might turn green, we're past the post office right now.
02:12
I'll be passing the post office.
02:14
I'll be passing the post office.
02:24
S1, I'll be 10908.
02:27
34 S1108.
02:35
30480, go ahead.
02:39
Still northbound, passing Lagunitas, number one lane.
02:44
Northbound, passing Laguna, number one lane.
02:46
Base-480, all-range turtle set, alliest, type 8.
02:55
3111-11-8-6 on that vehicle at near North McDowell.
03:01
0-31 near North McDowell.
03:08
One David 17, acknowledgment.
03:12
17-4. 17 contact 10-8[1], okay, TRI.
03:21
10-A. Acknowledged.
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[1]
10-8: Available and in service for assignment or calls.
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Location mentioned:
N McDowell Blvd, Petaluma, CA 94954
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