Jeep drives the wrong way on Detroit Lakes highway sparks alarm, Detroit Lakes MN
TrafficJeep Grand Cherokee drove the wrong way on Highway 10 near Detroit Lakes, causing concern and near accidents before turning around and continuing eastbound.
Audio|Source: Wadena,Otter Tail, Hubbard, and Todd County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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2128. So if we got a trooper, our local PD in Detroit Lakes here,
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Highway 10 east,
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milepost 49 in front of the Kubota dealership.
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And then a Jeep Grand Cherokee going the wrong way in the eastbound lane.
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I stopped in front of him.
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He's trying to turn around and go the other way now, but we have someone check them out.
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104 out, erred to my trooper, he's just on the west side of Detroit,
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Detroit, S.B.
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2,7.
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10-4[1]. He, uh,
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yeah, he seems a little out of it.
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Probably going to cause an accident here.
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10-4[1], is he down now going on the right way, or is he pulled in the shoulder?
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Ported it throughout that way, yeah.
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Okay, 10-8 can close up.
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2159.
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He's on the shoulder right now in front of me, and I told him to stay put, and he's trying to turn around and head back eastbound here.
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Detroit, 29, 40 cars for a wrong way.
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He was westbound on the eastbound lane of highway 10, mile marker 49, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Mnadat got it stopped, and he's turning around.
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Mindad told him to pull his shoulder, but it looks like he's trying to eastbound again.
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Two-70 copies.
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I don't know if we started something here or not, Don, but somebody passed me right on the, right before a barricade.
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36 hour tail.
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36.
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21.
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540.
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Be checking you on a BOR, 33 and 248.
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He turned around and is continuing eastbound from the 49 right now, dark-collar Jeep Air Team missing driver's side rear hubcap.
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Go ahead.
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Somebody was passing me just by John Deere right in front of a barricade.
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I'm all on Baird, I can see somebody through the window.
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Yeah, I saw several tracks over there.
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Tempor,
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I'll see if my one that's between Frazee and Perham can keep an eye open.
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It's be 540.
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540, right.
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10-4[1]. Yeah, he's had an eastbound towards crazy right now.
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Too clear.
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Sorry, I thought you called him, but reference the wrong way he took off eastbound from the 49 and not no longer season.
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Is he in the correct lane?
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Ten-four, he got turned wrongfully, so he's eastbound in the eastbound lane.
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10-4: Acknowledgement (OK / Message received)
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US-10, Detroit Lakes, MN
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