Volkswagen Beetle causes traffic issues with debris nearby, Magna UT

Traffic

Reported: 10/24/2025 06:51 AM

S 8400 W & 3100 S, Magna, UT 84044

Police responded to a traffic situation near the intersection of 8400 West and 3100 South in Magna. A Volkswagen Beetle was involved, and debris on the road caused multiple vehicles to brake suddenly and swerve near an alley. The caller reported being armed, but no other suspects were confirmed armed. The incident caused disruption to vehicle flow in the area.

Audio|Source: Salt Lake City / County Police, Fire and UHP

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Transcript:

00:00

crosswalk indicator on a back alley northbound towards 3,100.

00:12

Advising a black hoodie, VYU hat backpack.

00:16

Again, our caller is armed with a firearm.

00:23

Anyone just confirming the suspect is also armed?

00:27

Negative, just the caller.

00:30

Here is local Hotel 746, Hotel Lima.

00:40

Juliet, 743 Delta, and it's on another talk about.

00:58

I'm sorry, is that I'm ready for that?

01:04

That's Code 1, Oprah's Code 1, 3127-7-8400-W, Code 1-7-53.

01:13

Good.

01:17

True, copy.

01:18

Uh,

01:23

72 VW Beetle.

01:29

Morning Fire, Middick, Spot 6 is on the air.

01:35

20 minutes, 1, 154.

01:41

Four, three, Helton.

01:47

It comes back to the Volkswagen Beetle.

01:53

Shelton, when that will be back in the alley area.

02:00

He just said he went near the alley, either north on 8400 west,

02:06

or east on 3100 in the alley area.

02:12

Full CERN-1054

02:18

TOS, debris.

02:20

Go ahead.

02:24

273 northbound. I got tired of the middle one, they didn't need to slow down. You should have a full size.

02:29

Tom, can I can't get any of the first slowdown, C-C-7-9-Sides. Seas-2703 north-sized.

02:41

02:46

CERN card PIN, if you want to be available to anyone?

02:53

755

02:56

available. Available.

02:59

756.

03:04

Slamming on their brakes and swerving for it.

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S 8400 W & 3100 S, Magna, UT 84044

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