Vehicle drives erratically and stops on train tracks, Shawsville VA
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A caller reported a vehicle driving erratically on Newtown Road, stopping at train tracks while a train passed, and then driving slowly and stopping multiple times. The caller was unsure if the driver was intoxicated. Officers responded, and the vehicle continued to drive slowly down Newtown Road before the caller ended the follow-up.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery County Public Safety
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01:28
Transcript:
00:00
34,
00:01
just an update.
00:02
The vehicle turned right on Newtown Road and stopped at the train tracks as the train was passing.
00:08
The caller is unsure if the driver is intoxicated or not.
00:16
MCPD
00:18
42 nrv show me in route with 34
00:30
MCPD
00:32
unit's in route be advised the train is passed she cleared the track then stopped in the road again she's just driving slow stopping going on and off
00:47
D, EMS.
00:50
N.RV.M.E.M.E.M.M.E.M.M.
00:58
51. Transporting one patient, emergent, Louis-Gale Montgomery.
01:04
1117.
01:14
34.
01:16
The vehicle went down to the end of Newtown Road approaching end of state maintenance.
01:24
RP no longer wanted to follow.
01:27
It's all we have now, so they've disconnected.
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Location mentioned:
Newtown Rd, Shawsville, VA 24162
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