Vehicle stalled on i-235 shoulder before mlk, Des Moines IA


Police are assisting a stalled vehicle with a Texas license plate on I-235 westbound near MLK. The vehicle is on the shoulder and not blocking traffic. Officers are coordinating help to tighten the vehicle's lug nuts. Drivers are moving to other lanes to avoid the stalled vehicle.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
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We're out with a stall motor race.
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235[2] Westbound.
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We're out on 235[2]? 235.
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235[2] westbound on the shoulder before the MLK[1].
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Texas Play, Lincoln, Victor Henry, 8776.
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All right, 1,300 block on west side 235[2] Westbound copy.
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It's bad, Connecticut 1 is in house and Methodist.
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Kevin. We don't think you want to arrive with medics.
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Copy arriving with medics, 1348.
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Okay, Thursday.
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Global Crisis and the other unit, the mail took off about 30 minutes to go.
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Okay, MC9.
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MC9, copy.
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306. 306, underwrag, thank you.
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Roe, uh, University.
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You take me on trial and I'll head to that stuff in your shoe.
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Okay, welcome to arrive at the University.
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One, that you're arriving at the University, 1350.
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1850. 189, Des Moines, 1083.
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10211. 10211.
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104, 1350.
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Highway Helper from New Orleans Day, our one call 11 Highway Helper.
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Call back, please. I'm being told he's not here. Yeah, we'll call, Simon. The semi on the side of the road not blocking traffic, must know if he can have some assistance with tightening his lug nuts. Copy, new route. 1351. All so people are getting over the lanes.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MLK: Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway (location reference)
[2]
235: Interstate 235 (location reference)
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Location mentioned:
I-235, Des Moines, IA
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