Light blue sedan drives erratically on I-35 in Iowa, Clarke County IA

Traffic

Reported: 10/4/2025 09:17 PM

I-35, Iowa

A light blue sedan with Kansas license plates was reported driving erratically southbound on I-35 in Iowa near mile markers 25 to 29. The vehicle appeared unsteady on the road and may have had a flat tire. There was also debris hanging from underneath the car. Deputies were sent to locate the vehicle.

Audio|Source: South Central Iowa Counties Public Safety

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Transcript:

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The light blue sedan forward to wear with Kansas plates unbalanced all over the roadway over both lands, possibly tire and talks.

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Again, this is southbound from mile markers 25 to 29.

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Caller also advised that there's something hanging from underneath the vehicle like weeds or beanstalks as a bit of an interview.

00:17

If located at McGrand, KSnell's County Clear, (number withheld).

00:24

And west the state of Alabama, class G.

00:28

David, 9-28-10-74[2].

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ETA and I'm sure they'll see the light so it will be on the north side of the building seven four twenty three ninety.

01:11

Dune thirty eight I'll be on a pro-cost search for that vehicle for four zero six.

01:16

Ten four four.

01:22

I'm a marker right now. I'm no longer off with them. They bought the other vehicle was about two miles ahead of them.

01:28

10-4[1].

01:29

And what was the description of the vehicle again?

01:32

Yeah, light blue four-door sedan with Kansas plates and No Balance. Also had something hanging from the vehicle like Beanstalks or Wheat.

01:41

Ten-four, I'll let my deputies now.

01:43

2320. Thank you.

01:51

What was the last mile marker you had?

01:58

I have up done at that time.

02:02

104, thank you.

Police codes explained

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[1]

10-4: Acknowledgment (Message received / OK)

[2]

10-74: Negative (no wants/stolen)

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