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Vehicle drives erratically on wrong side near Route 23, Columbia County NY

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Traffic

Reported: 12/19/2025 03:15 PM

NY-23 & Gilbert Rd, Hillsdale, NY 12529

According to the dispatch call, a vehicle was reported driving erratically on the wrong side of westbound Route 23 near Gilbert Road and Mitchell Street in Hillsdale. The driver was possibly elderly.

Audio|Heard on: Law Enforcement Columbia County 911 Polling

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01:29

Transcript:

00:00

The Column 11th, police, before 6-0-1, 4-call, Town of Hillsdale, Rook 23,

00:06

and Gilbert Road, call the location.

00:09

I want police patrols postee 01 per call town of Hillsdale westbound on route 23 from Gilbert Road call on that location

00:21

1k 1 2 82 and your cross 1k1 I am one witty your way and 66 found on route 23 in the area of Gilbert location

00:40

1K1966 and Whittier Way.

00:44

1K1 966 and Whittier Way, stand my.

00:49

1K1 8. 1 8 patrol to the area of Route 23 and Mitchell Street.

00:58

Callers are going to be westbound on 23.

01:01

Supporting an erratic operator, driving on the wrong side of the road,

01:05

possibly an elderly operator.

01:09

Known models.

01:11

Caller has now passed them and continued on.

01:16

1K18, a sign in and route at 1818.

01:21

Columbia 911, K-1-2-1-8.

01:25

1K-118 caller is now seating at the vehicle, turned into the Four Brothers.

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Location mentioned:

NY-23 & Gilbert Rd, Hillsdale, NY 12529

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