Driver Seen Asleep At Traffic Light Drives Away, Norton OH
Police responded to a call about a possibly impaired driver who was seen asleep at a traffic light near Cleveland-Massillon Road and Reimer Road in Norton, Ohio. The vehicle left the area before officers arrived, and a search was conducted but no vehicle was found.
Audio|Source: Southwest Summit County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Dispatch to whatever, Norton officer was near Cleveland, Maslin, and Reimer.
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The caller states that whoever was behind that small and gold sedan was probably impaired.
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They were sleeping at the light before they turned before you got behind them.
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57 will try to catch back up to it.
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Copy.
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D7, which way to go?
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I believe it's going down Disson-Watsworth Road.
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I got like eight cars between it.
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He was driving fine when I, you know,
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when they sleep in, really looking down at their phone.
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That's pretty common too.
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The caller said he was sitting there for quite a while.
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She said when she drove around him, it looked like he was sleeping, so she went to turn around and she saw an officer behind them.
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57 are you?
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Go ahead.
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Yeah,
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they must have woke up.
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They're long gone.
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We'll check the area on patrol.
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Location mentioned:
S Cleveland Massillon Rd & Reimer Rd, Norton, OH 44203
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