Jeep stalled downtown causing disturbance near Benson's, Salida CO
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TrafficA dark gray Jeep was driving erratically near Benson's downtown and almost hit someone. The driver and others got out and were yelling. It was later found they were trying to fix the Jeep's mechanical problem and get it moving again.
Audio|Heard on: Chaffee County Public Safety
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01:51
Transcript:
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Pitchin Salida, you know's possible site downtown by Benson's RP called and said that there's a dark gray Jeep with lifted tires, gave a plate of (number withheld),
00:10
Mary One Adam came out clear on the record,
00:12
said erratic driving, they almost hit a person, people got out and were yelling,
00:16
everybody's out of the vehicle and walking south right now.
00:24
4-617 and now I don't look like there's a fight then we'll figure out what going on.
00:29
I copy[1] 2240.
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Okay,
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7 I'm in route.
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2240.
00:40
So I copy[1] and I'll be in rack here shortly.
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2240.
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Public 13.
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13.
00:55
Keep an attachment to that already.
00:57
I'm highway 285 at the 221.
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I'll see if I can catch up with it.
01:04
2241.
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20241. Flight out of 272.
01:13
Go ahead.
01:15
From what they could gather, it looks like that Jeep was spanking not going into gear, and Mr.
01:22
(name withheld) and (name withheld) were assisting him and getting it into gear and he's underway.
01:30
Copy 2242.
01:34
177, are you 104? Are we looking for anybody else? Or is there a fight going on?
01:40
On 174, I didn't see any fight that was pulling up before this called in.
01:45
It looked like they were doing exactly what was going on trying to get the Jeep moving.
01:49
I didn't see anybody walking away from the scene.
Police codes explained
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[1]
copy: Acknowledgement/receipt of transmission
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Location mentioned:
N F St, Salida, CO 81201
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