Stranded motorist flags down help on remote Hwy 285, Rio Grande County CO
Medical EmergencyA stranded motorist stood beside a navy blue SUV on remote Highway 285, waving a piece of paper for help. Emergency teams prepare for a delayed response due to poor cell service in the area.
Audio|Source: Rio Grande Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I think her 15, Alamos, are you clear for a welfare check slash motorist?
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Alamos, if I think 311, what do we have going on? R.K.
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called in on Highway 285 mile post 95.
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He was driving, and it looked like there was a stranded motorist, standing outside of a navy blue SUV, possibly an older type 4 runner, had no lights on.
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He was just standing there with a piece of paper trying to flag down people.
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It was one male party that the R.P.
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noticed not in a very heavy jacket.
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He wasn't blocking, but thinks he's needing some help.
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There's not great service out there.
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Okay, go ahead and put me on that.
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My ETA is probably going to be around an hour or hour and a half.
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Copy, would you like to be notified for the watch as well?
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If you would, see if they have someone available to check.
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Copy, 2037.
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US Hwy 285, Colorado
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