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Traffic stop for wrong-way vehicle blocking streetCharlottesville VA

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4th St NW, Charlottesville, VA 22903

Police stopped a blue vehicle with Mississippi plates for driving the wrong way on Preston Avenue and blocking traffic. Three people were inside the car.

Audio|Source: Charlottesville City Police Department
01:9
Transcript:
One for five days, traffic stop, Preston. Please. 1.45[1]. Blue Mississippi, occupied three times, Virginia, Tango, Echo, Delta, 4377. Just start another unit, please. The vehicle is driving the wrong way on, Preston. One of there's a six, is on the route from fourth. Time for, thank you. 16[2] to 145. What was the line as part of your traffic? I have a vehicle facing the wrong direction on Preston at Ridge. I'm going to attach me to that. Tell me. I need a unit to stop traffic at Preston and 4th Street, Northwest. Where's direction? 36, we should be advised of traffic blocked on first and forth.
Police codes explained
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[1]
1.45: Unit/Officer identifier or call sign
[2]
16: Unit/Officer identifier or call sign

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4th St NW, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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