Transport van with man in wheelchair flipped on highway, Independence OH


A caller reports seeing a white transport van on I-77 northbound near Oaks with a man in a wheelchair flipped onto his back inside the van. They requested a welfare check to ensure the man's safety.
Audio|Source: Chagrin Valley Dispatch - Brecksville
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Transcript:
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We have a welfare check, 77 northbound at Oaks.
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A caller reports that they witnessed a white transport van, had a male in a wheelchair that was flipped on his back in the back of the van.
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Played on the van is King Edward Robert (number withheld).
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They would like a welfare check to make sure the mail is okay.
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It is. It was last seen heading 77 northbound by Oaks.
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Copy. That's going to be out of our city.
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There's only a quarter mile to the border.
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Copy. I'll pass it along.
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No. Copy.
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Location mentioned:
I-77, Independence, OH
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