Minivan with no tail lights drives westbound on I-10, Maricopa County AZ


A silver minivan is driving westbound on I-10 near Avondale and Fairway with no working tail lights. The vehicle is moving about 70 mph in the right lane, creating a possible traffic hazard as officers try to locate it.
Audio|Source: Arizona DPS - Highway Patrol Metro Phoenix West
03:19
Transcript:
00:00
The service 1406 are you available for traffic? Code 34[1] blocking 19133 westbound.
00:05
The survey at 1406 are you available for traffic, sir?
00:08
Negative contact times to 19.5-2-0-34 blocking I-10-133 westbound.
00:13
Service 1406, I copy that.
00:15
I'll be 19. 195-2-10-22.
00:17
Herpvenous PD for Service 140-Stex 910133 westbound.
00:20
There is unknown vehicle blocking the H-OV lane at 2130.
00:24
And service 14-06, negative contact for HPTOC[3] from 91st to Avondale.
00:29
Service 14-06, do you copy 8 on update.
00:32
Yeah, it's up to option.
00:33
2139 hours.
00:34
1911, where is service 14.06 coming from?
00:37
He is going to be just coming out from Bebble Creek Parkway getting onto I-10.
00:41
I can go see if I can find that cold day for blogging.
00:44
195-1-104 service 14-06, copy direct.
00:47
Church 140-6A-coppy.
00:48
19.1 from the east on site, it's like traffic this point, but I'm going up the boron at 803rd just to make sure.
00:54
Thank you 5-110 for 2142R.
00:56
Ninety five one.
00:57
Ninety-five one.
00:58
Creative contact to east and west and one side.
01:00
Hold that week 1131.
01:02
You have a service 1406.
01:03
Any copy drive? Yes,
01:04
service 1406.
01:05
Copy no contact. That's affirmative.
01:06
And I have a 951[2] of a vehicle traveling westbound from Avondale over to Fairway with no lights on in the right lane.
01:12
1951[2] I do not see it.
01:14
He said he just passing Dysart right now.
01:18
1954 did you copy that traffic? Two-bar copy output on the call.
01:22
2147-9. 1954 did you copy that traffic? 1954 did you copy that traffic?
01:26
19-5-4, I copy.
01:27
They're going to be approaching Litchfield.
01:29
They're going to be going 70 miles per hour at 2140.
01:32
And he originally called in because when he was at Avondale there was rain and it was hard to see him and he said the rain is clearing up.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 34: Blocking/Obstructing Traffic
[2]
951: Vehicle with no lights on
[3]
HPTOC: Highway Patrol Traffic Operations Center
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Location mentioned:
I-10, Arizona
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