Vehicle drives wrong way on Houston freeway causing crashes, Houston TX
TrafficA vehicle was reported driving the wrong way on Houston freeways 610 and 45, nearly causing head-on collisions. Multiple callers reported the wrong-way vehicle, which reportedly crashed into a tree. Police search efforts were ongoing. An unoccupied white Buick was found crashed on a tree near the area, though it is unclear if it was involved.
Audio|Source: Houston Police Department - All Districts
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Transcript:
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Ten or 45, three callers say two vehicles parked with hazards and a vehicle hit a tree.
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I heard there's a vehicle going the wrong way.
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It's passed like on the shoulder.
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It's on the wrong way.
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And it's going eastbound on the westbound range.
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Metro nine zero two on H three D North Circuit.
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Two go ahead. Nine zero two, six ten going, I'm on the westbound lanes, had a Buiglessaber going wrong way, on six ten going westbound, and he just passed on North Shepard.
00:30
Now, sir, we just got a slip-drop in now saying it's all, it's at six ten and Ella.
00:35
I need a unit to check six ten and Ella for a wrong-way driver.
00:38
It was right in the shoulder, came into my lane, almost went on to head-on collision.
00:41
Try catching it up, I'm looking a U-turn, but I can't see them right now.
00:45
That's correct, I need a unit to head to six ten in Ella, and I need a unit to check the other direction or the other side of the freeway for the majors that the call-takers are all dropping on six ten and forty five, northbound, eastbound, and westbound.
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Twenty three.
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Do you be taken it up?
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Seven eight three five to my MDT down.
01:07
In three B fifty, I sent a message to the call taker to verify the direction of travel.
01:10
The caller, the call taker says they're not actually sure.
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I don't know why they chose outbound.
01:14
It might be a dupe to the other one on the inbound side.
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I'm going to find outbound six ten.
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We're coming up to the Shepherd right now.
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I haven't seen anything yet.
01:22
There's going to be a tan Buiglasaber.
01:24
Mr. Musker, I'm asking you going to get to check by with him, six ten and Jeffrey...
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Ten age forty seven night.
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Go ahead. Two zero four seven, go ahead.
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Two eight four seven, go ahead.
01:38
Go ahead. You show my partner in the one mail in the back of RA twenty four and route the Memorial Hermann Hospital.
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Okay.
01:45
That's clear. It's one one six two ten one one twenty five E is an Edward.
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That's good, thank you.
01:54
Not fair. Ninety zero two, show me the wrong.
01:56
Exit one thirty.
01:58
Just a dark color of the day.
02:00
I'm not scared, we just had another one just...
02:04
We're just going to check that other wreck.
02:06
Better be careful because he's coming towards y'all.
02:09
Can I have the air, please?
02:10
He's now northbound driving southbound on forty five.
02:17
It looks like they dropped that slip wrong though.
02:19
I'm trying to do a call back on the one that says he just got onto forty five.
02:22
Over. We're down in the southbound lane.
02:24
That's clear. I think they dropped it wrong.
02:25
Six forty five and cross timbers?
02:29
Six fifteen. We're at two one four zero five, you can put us on C.P.T.
02:33
We'll try route four fifty two a weekend.
02:35
Clear as sent by it.
02:36
Fifteen point zero fifteen.
02:38
This man, can you get on with Transstar and see where they, you'll see in the inside lane, outside lane so we don't get hit?
02:43
Control five five nine nine two, go down and you get some route.
02:45
Sorry, slowdown code three to one fifty, zero four center.
02:47
Okay, X zero seven next available.
02:49
Please George forty seven?
02:50
Hey, do you have a load of K-Y's name?
02:54
Hey one. Hey one. Keywise name's going to be Solomon.
02:58
Okay, Y' name's name's going to be Solomon.
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Okay, and it's check by eighteen thirty nine, code three to rediscover, Wendy, and on seven the rounds.
03:03
One one eight three five nine, can you show me arrive?
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Claire.
03:06
That's very clear. We're going to before a white male suspect, bald, white beard, pink shirt, blue jeans that threatened the caller suspect's vehicle with a maroon jeep.
03:15
Yes, ma'am, I heard three B forty one.
03:16
We're going to have the North ramp coming eastbound from six N.
03:20
The North ramp, excuse me, to North Freeway shutdown.
03:23
We've got that vehicle on a tree.
03:24
It's a white, Buick.
03:25
I don't know if it was related to the wrong-way driver or not, but it's unoccupied.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX 77009
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