Intoxicated man causes crash on I-70 near Wolcott, Eagle County CO
TrafficA man, possibly intoxicated, walked erratically on westbound I-70 near Wolcott, causing a vehicle to swerve and crash into a guardrail. Emergency crews responded to the crash and the search for the pedestrian.
Audio|Source: Vail, Avon, Eagle, Edwards, Gypsum, Minturn - Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Special person in the area of the westbound 157 is that a half mile east of Wolcott.
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Some male in dark clothing walking eastbound on shoulder against traffic.
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Continuing,
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he waved at RP, maybe yelling something at the mail, thinks they may be ETOH.
00:17
Okay, copy.
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Will you notify CSP as well?
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Okay, from they will be advised, and are you in route?
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Yeah, in route.
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That's 216.
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Bill 1219.
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1219.
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Both drivers and vehicles are added at MBT.
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The Haleen Party is Unit 1,
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with the Toyota Cropover is Unit 1.
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That's 2106.
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615, follow-up.
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6.15.
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Follow up at the Sunridge, 1050 with the people who are building Diaz and David.
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I have R.P.
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(name withheld) who's returning his call for you.
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I advise the call back.
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City on, sir.
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Edward Ambulance, Engine 7, Battalion 12, and Engine 12, Westbound 157, and Interstate 70 Westbound.
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Robo Motor Vehicle Crash and known injuries.
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Vail and Mercury, copy sense.
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Medicare City, 21-08.
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1242, veil and rent to the suspicious person on I-70.
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Go ahead, we're talking, sorry.
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As information in the same area, there's going to be a motor vehicle accident.
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A party hit the guard rail trying to avoid this male party.
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They don't see the man anymore, unknown if they were hit or not.
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Okay,
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yeah, just make sure to see if you know those were en route.
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A firm they've been advised in fire and they are also in route.
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Okay. Okay.
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Okay. Okay.
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Avail EMS-10.
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DMS-10.
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Please ask me to the 157 call.
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EMS 10, I copy.
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All units responding to the NBA at the Westbound 157.
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This will be a vehicle that swerve to avoid a male party walk down the road.
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They struck the guardrail.
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The crash will be about a half mile before the exit on a 2004 Chevy tracks red in color.
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Should be in the middle of the right lane.
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Unknown entries.
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Back three, okay.
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That's 2111.
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Go ahead, sir.
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Any more info on the person walking?
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As far as we know, for their callers, he may be drunk and stumbling around the area, but it's not known if he was hit.
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Okay.
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At 2112. 12.
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I'll place some parties are clearballed.
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Gabby, thank you.
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That's one of the team.
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The team is responding to the NVA at the westbound one.
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The party, the mail drug party continues to walk into the roads.
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He's careful on approach.
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He keeps trying to jump out in front of cars.
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We're going to start slowing traffic down westbound from Edwards.
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Trying to jump out in front of traffic, unknown if he's trying to get hit purposely.
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Bill copy, slowing traffic down at 2115.
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We'll make for your copy all that traffic.
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Yeah, how far will fly?
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1242, I copy.
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That's 2160.
04:30
It's 2160.
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