Vehicle stopped on I-80 causing traffic obstruction
TrafficA vehicle was stopped on the right shoulder of I-80. It was causing a brief blockage of traffic. The driver was on the phone but has now resumed driving. Debris from another vehicle was also cleared from the road. The stopped vehicle is experiencing overheating issues and the driver is waiting for help.
Audio|Source: Iowa Dept of Public Safety Dispatch - Area A
02:3
Transcript:
The caravan, right shoulder. Go ahead. 80 eastbound, exit 1-21, right shoulder, partially in the lane. I got a silver-dodge grand caravan. Point 518. 518. Martin says that vehicle, as soon as traffic winds up, everything else can go 10-8[1] and 459, maybe you have to see it. Go ahead. She thought it was a good idea to be on the phone, in the lane, stopped. But she's on the road again. I just seen some debris off truck. I hit into the off-frame plant. I'm going to grab it. 10-4[2]- Thank you. Because the driver sounds like it's overheating. Hi-off. The line, 4-47. I'll be 1024-20[3]. 47 central firearms. 3 is clear, roadway, clear object. Civil line 518. 518. I'll be 10-8 from the scene, 4.59 is now. driver while they wait for the company to come get their trailer.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-8: In service / Available
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgement
[3]
1024-20: Possible officer self-dispatch or status update (uncertain, likely routine)
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Location mentioned:
I-80, Iowa
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