Police follow damaged car suspected of impaired driving, Norfolk VA
Alcohol ViolationOfficers followed a gray Honda Accord with heavy front-end damage suspected of impaired driving from Brambleton Avenue onto Tidewater Drive and then to near City Hall. The vehicle was eventually stopped for the suspected violation.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Police Dispatch - 1st Precinct
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Transcript:
00:00
(number withheld) right here. (number withheld).
00:05
Yes,
00:08
ma'am. I am currently westbound on Brambleton approaching Tidewater, possibly behind a driver. Can you start a police unit my way? Can you start Chris Brambleton and Tidewater?
00:25
(number withheld).
00:28
(number withheld), do you have tags on that?
00:35
The vehicle appears to be attempting to turn eastbound on the Tidewater.
00:46
I'm sorry, southbound on the Tidewater.
00:48
Copy.
00:49
It's a gray Honda Accord with heavy front end damage.
00:58
(number withheld), it looks like you're going to be close.
01:02
(number withheld), if you could start that way as well.
01:07
East Brambleton and Tidewater, gray Honda Accord, heavy front end damage, possible impaired driver.
01:12
(number withheld) is behind us.
01:25
Tidewater ramp to Waterside Drive.
01:28
To a green sector who could start that way. To assist, (number withheld).
01:37
Tidewater ramp to Waterside Drive.
01:43
Three.
01:44
What do you have?
01:49
Sorry, (number withheld). Can you repeat that?
01:56
So I asked your broadcast, what were you saying?
02:02
(number withheld) is at Tidewater and Waterside Ramp following an impaired driver, heavy front end damage on the vehicle. He's asking for signal 2.
02:12
All right, okay.
02:13
Is the vehicle in front or are you still following?
02:16
He's still following him.
02:19
Okay, the location.
02:26
Waterside Drive just across Falls.
02:33
You guys continue straight.
02:37
Yes, sir, I'm making a turn on the Bush.
02:44
Copy, we're coming up behind you.
02:49
Signal 4[1] be advised, the vehicle directly in front of my marked unit is one of our unmarked.
02:58
Copy.
03:04
Is it the Honda with the flashers, I'm assuming?
03:08
That's correct.
03:09
Heavy damage to the front passenger side.
03:13
Yeah,
03:14
the motor looks like it's smoking.
03:16
We're with you whenever you want to light it up.
03:21
That's going to have to be yours, sir. We can't initiate.
03:27
(number withheld), cut to stop on that vehicle.
03:30
Meet Plume.
03:35
Gotcha, I'm pushing Plume.
03:40
The vehicle's slow rolling, looks like we're going to come to a stop just past City Hall.
03:49
Ready-sixty signal for?
03:51
Yes,
03:52
ma'am.
03:57
I radio sound a complete signal set me have a good morning.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Signal 4: Traffic crash or vehicle accident; may have agency-specific alternate meanings such as "OK" or "all clear."
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Near Union St, Norfolk, VA 23510
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