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Vehicle traveling wrong way on Interstate 80

Heard on: Polk IA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Are you directing this right away? Driver on I 80 or the pursuit that Polk County and Des Moines State are talking about?
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NE 46th St & NE 62nd Ave, Iowa 50009
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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a possible traffic hazard involving a driver traveling the wrong way on Interstate 80 near Altoona. The vehicle was reportedly heading eastbound in the westbound lanes, beginning near NE 46th St and NE 62nd Ave. The situation may have involved coordination between county and state units.

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