Possible drunk driver driving into oncoming traffic, East Granby CT
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle suspected of being driven by a drunk driver was observed driving into oncoming traffic on Route 20 near East Granby. The vehicle was identified as a black Mazda CX-5. Police followed the vehicle, which later hit a guardrail causing damage to the driver's side. One person was taken into custody.
Audio|Heard on: North Central CT Police
Listen to dispatch call
04:40
Transcript:
00:00
I got a possible drunk driver coming in on Route 20 from East Granby.
00:05
They're just passing the bike trail when I talked with the complaint.
00:09
I'm going to go ahead and run the plate.
00:10
I'll give you an update on what the vehicle is.
00:13
6-(number withheld).
00:15
Then.
00:16
24 will be en route from Harness Way.
00:23
Acknowledged.
00:25
Sir, I mean, en route to 15 Barstallane and Tallinn, Troop Caesar is the Sydney under partner for a Shrek on EDP individual unknown weapons.
00:52
Thirty-six and thirty-five.
00:57
Good.
01:03
It's going to be a black Mazda CX-5, registered in our town.
01:10
Complaining that he keeps going into oncoming traffic.
01:14
Ten of when you close out.
01:24
On our Czech Welfare in the area of Silver Lane and Roberts, it's a Lyft that hit their mobile panic alert for the app and they haven't been able to make contact.
01:34
It looks like the car is now currently in the area of near Silver Lane.
01:38
It's a black, Acura, MBX, Bravo, Mango, Sango,
01:41
375, 8,9.
01:51
I'm back to the town.
01:55
Near Cortland Way.
01:56
Near Cortland Way.
02:06
Hello, Ray.
02:09
We're right, John, the vehicle's away.
02:15
Go to control.
02:23
Okay.
02:25
Okay.
02:29
Okay.
02:31
Okay.
02:36
Affirmative.
02:37
Affirmative, I'm on the phone with this, please.
02:39
Roger?
02:41
Behind him.
02:44
Affirmative, I'm on the phone with them now.
02:47
What kind of cars are complaining in?
02:53
Boy, Fort Escape.
02:55
All right for escape.
03:07
...that car headed back west on some sort of rain.
03:19
Yeah, I've continually watched out from 2.45.
03:25
I don't know. We have one in custody.
03:30
Complaints saying that there is going to be damage to his driver's side.
03:35
He hit a guardrail back and he scrandy.
03:38
Sorry,
03:39
one costing, 1927.
03:41
And it just got on Route 5/15.
03:42
It's on the highway now.
03:49
6-(number withheld). Acknowledged, can I just get an extension?
03:54
7513.
03:56
95,
03:58
I'm in the area.
03:59
Is there a complaint to be seen?
04:01
Negative.
04:04
Roger.
04:06
Roger.
04:10
40. 40.
04:12
Go ahead.
04:18
Can we just let the state know?
04:22
I think we're gonna catch up to it at this point.
04:25
That's why, we'd transfer the company to the state.
04:33
Stand for if any other agency is able to stop it and something happened to any Sarford, we'll head over there.
04:38
Otherwise,
04:40
just pull the call.
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Location mentioned:
CT-20, East Granby, CT
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