Driver found asleep at wheel on State Route 44, Rootstown Township OH
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Alcohol ViolationA vehicle was reported with a driver asleep at the wheel near State Route 44 and Lynn Road. The driver woke up and drove off northbound with two occupants inside. Authorities were notified to respond.
Audio|Heard on: Portage County Law and Fire
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Transcript:
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Can you advise OSP or PCSO? There's a car with license plate (number withheld), I believe,
00:11
license plate. They were asleep at the wheel.
00:13
They just drove off, two occupants inside, going northbound.
00:21
Copy, are they on 44?
00:26
That's a firm.
00:33
Copy, can you advise where you last seen them?
00:39
They were stopped rolling slow to a red light at 44 and Lynn, and they're going north.
00:46
The lady woke up and drove on.
00:49
Okay, I'll let them know.
00:57
The color and what kind of vehicle I have the plate that you gave me?
01:05
I'll call you on cell phone.
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Location mentioned:
OH-44 & Lynn Rd, Rootstown, OH 44266
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