Vehicle stopped on highway shoulder with driver on guardrail, Olympia WA


A silver Volvo station wagon was stopped on the right shoulder of the highway near Pacific Avenue SE in Olympia. The driver was sitting on the guardrail north of Boulevard. Officers monitored the driver and prepared for potential freeway closure for safety. There was a previous lumber truck crash nearby, but the main concern was the stopped vehicle and driver on the guardrail.
Audio|Source: Washington State Patrol District 1 - Olympia Area
04:45
Transcript:
00:00
Lothia Zone 5, Aradic, Mark V, Tosper, Silver, Volvo Station, Wind, and does reporting party off A, read.
00:06
All four.
00:07
Hey, I'm going to turn around at Cooper Point and go sit back at Pacific, just in case you need a lane, take it.
00:16
12-7-Y and Lopez-4.
00:19
Proceived.
00:24
TEN-3A clear at them in en route.
00:28
Tams3-0-6-5.
00:32
Tams3-8-6-5.
00:34
Yeah, Tom 3-8-3 said us.
00:38
Yeah, not good.
00:41
Top 3-3-0-6-5-1-11-11-181-1-11-8-5.
00:50
Okay.
00:54
Do we have any NHPs in service in the county?
01:00
Checkless Central, 1-6-8-2-2-2.
01:07
10-311P. I did not see him from the northbound lanes, so I'm turning at Pacific now.
01:12
10-0-0-1030-11.
01:18
North Live at Boulevard 10 to 3 on car 3.
01:22
Was he supposed to be north or south of Boulevard?
01:30
He was north of Boulevard.
01:33
Do you know where the lumber truck crashed?
01:37
I looked in that hole right there.
01:39
He's sitting on the guardrail just maybe 50 yards or 100 yards north of the Boulevard over the pass, Alternate Pacific.
01:49
He's sitting on the guardrail just north of Boulevard on the right shoulder.
01:56
One six three in my subject just north of the boulevard staying on the guardrail of the same.
02:04
I'm north at 104.
02:06
Should we meet up on the ramp in the top five from Civic and in contact?
02:11
Lumpia, don't I have one car off the roadway, non-injury, inclusion south 101 to Monday.
02:16
163, after the pad.
02:19
Sounds like you're good a new.
02:22
163, 1200.
02:24
All right, steering again.
02:29
Tom 3A3, Olympia, in route.
02:32
Tom 3A3 in route, 1200.
02:37
6-3-12-1, I think myself in 1033 can contact him to start.
02:44
I'll let you know if things get escalated, but he's just sitting on the guardrail at this point.
02:49
Sounds good.
02:50
All set up.
02:52
It's now from Sweater Canyon in case you get a slowdown.
02:55
Yeah,
02:57
thank you. We'll let you know.
03:04
Do you want me to turn up with Reese?
03:11
That's fine, if we do have to, just in case we have to close the freeway down before contacting, or when we contact them, okay.
03:19
Okay, I'm just coming up to pull over.
03:22
If you guys need me too, I can hop on from downtown.
03:31
That's good, we'll keep you posted.
03:32
I think you're just sitting on the guardrail and, um,
03:35
other than that, we're just happy if you guys agitated.
03:39
Oh, we're dancing now.
03:45
I'll be you put myself in 1033.
03:47
I want that tied.
03:50
163, 1033, listen to the desk.
03:51
163, 1033, listen to the desk.
03:58
I'm going to take the right lane 163 lane 1-202 TOSO 1 if you can just head this way now we'll have DOT closer road to feed me turn up the 730301030 yeah away 1033 1202 1033 1202 1033 1202
04:31
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04:37
I'm getting on cell phone I 5 at 105 if they need a rolling if you could let me know location I can start it these are out with the subject just north of the boulevard
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