Reckless driver hits divider and drives wrong way, Alton IL


A dark Ford pickup was driven recklessly near Rotten and New Pohl. The driver hit a concrete divider, ran a red light, stopped in traffic, and then traveled the wrong way, nearly causing a collision with a semi truck.
Audio|Source: Alton Police, Fire, EMS and Public Works
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Transcript:
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If you're in the area of Rotten and New Pohl, I have a reckless driver.
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They invited to be heading southbound, dark for to pick up,
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so that he hit a concrete divider,
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ran the red light, and then stopped in the land of traffic.
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Yeah, I'm in the north of town.
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Did they just turn on a new probe?
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Did or did not turn on a new code?
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He did, he turned on a new fog.
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Good.
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In the wrong way of traffic, almost got hit by a semi.
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Alton, IL
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