Vehicle towing trailer drives erratically on highway, Rifle CO
A commercial vehicle towing a white box trailer was driving erratically on I-70 near Rifle, Colorado. The vehicle struggled to maintain its lane and was last seen taking exit 94. Authorities attempted to identify the vehicle's license plate, which was damaged and showed signs it may be fraudulent. The vehicle eventually returned to the westbound on-ramp.
Audio|Source: Colorado State Patrol - Eagle County (4c)
01:57
Transcript:
00:00
Not sure if county has somebody available in the area.
00:04
Vehicle is a commercial motor vehicle with trailer, unable to maintain lane.
00:08
I'll remain behind it, but I can't contact as a party airport.
00:13
Copy.
00:14
I'm going to call 2046.
00:16
Launcher with 4Trial 25.
00:18
4Tral85. Show me a clear citation.
00:22
2046.
00:28
Montrose R68, copy a tab number for a plate found near the scene.
00:32
It's Colorado.
00:33
It's all smashed up.
00:37
Go ahead.
00:42
All right, the tab is on a 25 sticker, it's (number withheld).
00:50
Let's see if that's associated at all with this vehicle.
00:54
Copy,
00:55
2947.
00:57
Friday, do we have a plate or anything on that commercial motor vehicle or logos?
01:07
Nothing at this point I can't get close up due to how much it swerves.
01:12
I don't want to get too close in case of crashes.
01:16
It is a white trailer, box trailer,
01:19
and they're currently exiting at exit 94.
01:22
I'm sorry, did you say they're taking exit 94 or passing it?
01:27
They're taking exit 94, I'll try to get you up late real quick.
01:32
Let me see.
01:37
Control's fraud-making plate's going to be Indiana, (number withheld).
01:45
And break.
01:48
Go ahead.
01:53
They're continuing back onto the westbound on-ramp.
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Location mentioned:
I-70, Rifle, CO
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