Driver threatens motorist, blocks lanes on I-405 exit, King County WA
AssaultAn aggressive driver in a silver Dodge van on southbound I-405 near the Coal Creek exit blocked both exit lanes. The driver got out and threatened to harm another motorist and made gestures suggesting they might have a weapon. No weapon was seen. Traffic was stopped and no vehicles could pass until the driver returned to their vehicle.
Audio|Source: Washington State Patrol D2 Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Supposed on to Progressive southbound I-405, a silver Dodge van, (name withheld), till beating lane change.
00:07
The vehicle stopped in traffic, got the driver exited the vehicle and said that he was going to harm the RP.
00:18
We referenced the aggressive South War 5i-90. The vehicles are stuck in traffic. The RP advise if the subject starts to fight with him, he will run him over with his vehicle.
00:31
Are they going westbound or eastbound 90?
00:38
I believe they're going to be exiting to Coal Creek.
00:46
Or 1720?
00:50
550520 service.
00:52
She's 1720.
00:58
No 640, clear, closing line updated.
01:02
6201721.
01:07
3 reference the aggressive, they're south 445 at the exit to Coal Creek, the vehicles stopped in both exit lanes so no vehicles can pass in the subject right getting the vehicle.
01:23
314. 314.
01:25
314723.
01:28
2.2.2.
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20.
01:33
There's someone after closure.
01:39
Right, 846 is on the closure.
01:44
217.
01:47
2017-23.
01:52
A846 Seattle was I needed for something.
02:00
220 was requesting if there's a unit on the closure. There's an aggressive vehicle that's South 405 on the exit to Coal Creek.
02:08
They've stopped and built exit lanes. They're not allowing any vehicles to pass. They exited their vehicle.
02:16
8.6, I can go check it out.
02:20
8.6 and 224.
02:26
Then they would go. There's a round.
02:31
No.
02:34
886, yeah. Was there a description of the vehicle and driver?
02:37
Silver Dodge van, (name withheld), 5856. The driver is in the Middle Eastern male wearing a hat, a dark jacket, and a gold watch.
02:45
He argued the vehicle and approached the RP's vehicle, stated he was going to kill the RP.
02:50
Okay,
02:52
46, and verified we have other units and we're out.
02:57
No, they want to consider it.
03:04
Project 21725.
03:06
314. I'm northbound approaching after 12.
03:09
I'll have to turn it at 4p.6.
03:14
24, 1725.
03:20
There's no weapons seen by the RP, but the driver was making gestures as though they may be armed.
03:27
They're at the top of the exit ramp. The RP is pulled to their shoulder.
03:35
How far down the ramp are they?
03:40
They said they're at the top of the ramp, the subject getting back into their vehicle now.
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