Wrong-way driver on Northridge and Roop in Carson City
TrafficA radio recording describes a car driving the wrong way on a street near Northridge and Roop in Carson City, nearly causing a head-on crash. A caller follows the car and reports its movements as it heads south. A semi is approaching the area. Personal names in the audio are redacted.
Audio|Source: Carson City Sheriff
01:37
Transcript:
00:00And I'm out with our paper.00:04Okay.00:10Cars and all units, better copy ETL[2] wrong way driver.00:14Carson continuing ATL[1] wrongway driver.00:18Driving the area of Northridge and Roop, has its splashers on and driving on the wrong way, brake.00:27Now driving south on route.00:29Very slowly, almost hit RP head-on.00:33R.P. is now advising he's following someone who is on foot, still gathering further.00:39So, maybe five are you going to touch your call?00:42I copy.00:50855-785.00:52585. Semi approaching Winnie Lane, about a 288.00:56Quarter mile south from North Ridge room.01:00I copy.01:01Quarterminal South the North Ridge and Rube.01:07285, not out of 288.01:10Go ahead.01:128081, David, 3.01:14I copy.01:24785, Clearbell, 2013, Honda, Honda, 2, Ashaiant, Baldwin, 963[3], Tulsi.01:30Copy, I'm going to be out without vehicle between Winnie and Northridge.01:35Hi, I copy you, Winnie and Northridge.
00:00
And I'm out with our paper.
00:04
Okay.
00:10
Cars and all units, better copy ETL[2] wrong way driver.
00:14
Carson continuing ATL[1] wrongway driver.
00:18
Driving the area of Northridge and Roop, has its splashers on and driving on the wrong way, brake.
00:27
Now driving south on route.
00:29
Very slowly, almost hit RP head-on.
00:33
R.P. is now advising he's following someone who is on foot, still gathering further.
00:39
So, maybe five are you going to touch your call?
00:42
I copy.
00:50
855-785.
00:52
585. Semi approaching Winnie Lane, about a 288.
00:56
Quarter mile south from North Ridge room.
01:00
I copy.
01:01
Quarterminal South the North Ridge and Rube.
01:07
285, not out of 288.
01:10
Go ahead.
01:12
8081, David, 3.
01:14
I copy.
01:24
785, Clearbell, 2013, Honda, Honda, 2, Ashaiant, Baldwin, 963[3], Tulsi.
01:30
Copy, I'm going to be out without vehicle between Winnie and Northridge.
01:35
Hi, I copy you, Winnie and Northridge.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ATL: Attempt To Locate
[2]
ETL: Emergency Traffic Law/Enforcement
[3]
963: Accident – Unknown Injury
Disclaimer:
This was transcribed by AI and may contain errors. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Northridge Dr & N Roop St, Carson City, NV 89706
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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