Vehicle drives wrong way on I-70 westbound near mile marker 171, Eagle County CO


A vehicle described as a red truck or minivan was reported driving the wrong way eastbound in the westbound lanes on I-70 near mile marker 171 in Colorado. The vehicle is larger than a car. Authorities were notified and are attempting to locate and stop the vehicle.
Audio|Source: Vail, Avon, Eagle, Edwards, Gypsum, Minturn - Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Continuing traffic complaint, I-70 Westbound at the 171.
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RP[1] is advised, and there's car going the wrong way, going east in the westbound lane.
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By the vehicle as a red truck or minivan, advise something larger than a car, RAPE is willing to sign. CSP will be advised, error at 1944.
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Division 1 and 2 cars, time when a copy of traffic complaint, I-70 Westbound at the 171 break. Sure, there's some... Hello, mail.
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...322.
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237. Apologies.
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Can you repeat?
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Continuing traffic complaint, I-70, westbound 171.
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R.P. is advising the car that's driving the wrong direction, going eastbound in the westbound lanes.
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Either a red truck or minivan said it was larger than a car. The RP[1] is willing to sign. State has been advised.
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Time now is 1945.
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Help you to me too.
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I told Tony to attach me to that, and I'm from the CDWR in the Aval.
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22. And 1945.
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Confirming which direction of the Eucle's driving routes. The vehicle was going eastbound from the U171, the driving the westbound lane.
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I told 2028-bound in the westbound lanes.
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A-fer.
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Copy.
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And 1945.
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Okay, 22, you can attach me to that too.
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1945.
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Rout 2,000. Same traffic, you can stack this to overdoogany.
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1946.
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Hopefully can attach me.
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Confirming you want to be attached to the traffic complaint.
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621.
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621.
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621.
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I'll be clear reports and direct at I-70.
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9247.
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Rail 12.
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211.
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I'm just passing the westbound 173.
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I'm negative contact so far.
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Copy 1948.
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211.
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RP: Person who reports an incident or provides information to law enforcement or emergency services.
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