Taxi drives erratically, nearly hits pedestrians in Lexington, Lexington MA
TrafficA white GMC taxi with Massachusetts registration was reported driving erratically on Pleasant Street in Lexington. The driver was crossing lanes and nearly struck several pedestrians. The taxi is believed to have left Lexington and may be heading into Belmont.
Audio|Source: Lexington Police
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Transcript:
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Can you check the Lwango Farm Lane area off of Pleasant Street?
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I have a text to 911[2] reporting an erratic operator[1].
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It's a white GMC,
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mass regs (number withheld).
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The taxi from King's Cabin, Waltham, they're standing there going across lanes, almost struck several people.
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Two Heather. What's the cross street?
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It says they just turned off the Lwango Farm Lane, which is I believe off of,
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Pleasant.
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Two.
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One has it.
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Two to control.
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Cool one two.
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Okay, out on Pleasant.
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Receive.
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Want to control?
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Full on one.
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I'll be going out on Pleasant.
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Receive. Control those units.
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We believe that they're heading into Belmont now.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
erratic operator: Reckless or erratic driving complaint
[2]
911: Hang-up call (911 hang-up)
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Location mentioned:
Pleasant St, Lexington, MA 02421
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