Box truck drives without headlights, swerves on highway, Roseburg OR


A white box truck with a silver trailer was driving on Highway 118 southbound near Roseburg at about 50 miles per hour without its headlights on. The truck was swerving down the middle of both lanes. The vehicle was being followed by an Oregon Department of Transportation vehicle that was in contact with dispatch.
Audio|Source: Douglas County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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1213 driving. It's going to be 118 southbound.
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I'm at the 119 south right now.
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See if the time delays.
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We're still on the phone with the RP. It's a white box truck, unknown main license,
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has a box trailer, driving without headlights, down the middle of both lanes, about 50 miles an hour,
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118 southbound.
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This trailer is going to be silver, not white.
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Again, we're still on the phone with them.
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RP is ahead in an ODOT rig, a Ford Ranger pickup.
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Copy, do you know where they're at now? I'm just going up, Robert Spound.
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Copy, I'll check an advice.
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Just on three traffic.
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1241.
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I'm in the, I guess, probably 200 block of KLE, KLE, Corwith.
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Manager of Four King, Sam Charles.
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Copy.
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That is the updated location, the 118 southbound,
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and we just disconnected with him.
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Copy, I'm up to the 117 now, and you tell so far I'll continue.
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Roseburg, OR
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