Van weaving on highway driven by medically unfit driver, Blue Earth County MN
TrafficOfficers responded to a driving complaint about a blue Ford Transit van weaving over the center line and nearly stopping on Highway 169 near St. Peter. The driver was a woman with brain cancer and memory problems who had previously been checked on for welfare and advised not to drive.
Audio|Source: Minnesota South Central Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Nicklit County State Patrol on as our call.
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Go for state.
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All right, this is Larry to be calling.
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We were on scene.
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1226.
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We took a driving complaint.
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It was southbound 169, south of St.
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Peter, or leaving St.
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Peter, on a Blue Ford Transit van,
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possible license plate of Lincoln, David X-ray, (number withheld).
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It was over fog, over center, and nearly coming to complete stops in the middle of 169.
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Covered that 10-4[1].
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Thank you, 2020, 20, 20, 20, cars, and information for driving complaints, up on Highway 169 milepost, 65,
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blue for transit, van plate given Lincoln-David-Davis X-ray (number withheld), crossing center, and flylines, and communicate to the offline of travel, information at 1227.
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517, copy. Sounds like there was a welfare check on that driver earlier this morning.
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Hillary County, 2, Nicolac County, and State Trail on a fire call.
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Go for Nicolet.
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Over.
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Stay, go.
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4-6-year Marshall.
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Okay, bye.
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We deal with that transit fan earlier.
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Today, the driver is canceled.
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She does have brain cancer and has some issues with memory.
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She makes Connie copies.
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They copies.
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We'll help that. Thank you. Marshall, S8463.
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Go ahead.
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Be counting on for TZV.
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Good afternoon.
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Okay, morning, sir.
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We did have a deputy speak with her this morning.
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Her family called on her.
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She seemed fine when you talked to her on the phone, having some mental health issues was all, and she should not be driving.
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10-4: Acknowledgement (OK / Message received)
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US-169, Minnesota
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