Red van drives recklessly, nearly causing head-on crashes, Clinton IA
TrafficDispatch reports a red Volkswagen van driving dangerously and weaving, nearly causing head-on collisions while heading toward Clinton. The caller gives a license plate and the vehicle registration is linked to someone from Marshalltown. A deputy is nearby and responding.
Audio|Source: Clinton City Fire and Police
01:23
Transcript:
I have deputies on the highway. We're getting a reckless driver. I think it's headed towards Clinton — a red Volkswagen van driving all over the road, almost hit a couple of cars head on. Driving at high speed, 50 to 70. License plate is (number withheld). You said it was eastbound. Yes, sir. 21's out of position. I'm on Bill Creek right now. Copy. Just to advise the rig is red in color, registered to (name withheld) out of Marshalltown, 2016. The reported driver was coming from Highway 30, 210th Street. They're just turning onto 19th Avenue Northwest now. We do have a deputy in the area as well.
I have deputies on the highway. We're getting a reckless driver. I think it's headed towards Clinton — a red Volkswagen van driving all over the road, almost hit a couple of cars head on. Driving at high speed, 50 to 70. License plate is (number withheld). You said it was eastbound. Yes, sir. 21's out of position. I'm on Bill Creek right now. Copy. Just to advise the rig is red in color, registered to (name withheld) out of Marshalltown, 2016. The reported driver was coming from Highway 30, 210th Street. They're just turning onto 19th Avenue Northwest now. We do have a deputy in the area as well.
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Location mentioned:
19th Ave NW, Clinton, IA 52732
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