Reckless driving observed in Salinas area, Salinas CA


A reckless driver in a white sedan was reported for tailgating and making rude gestures. The situation escalated when an occupant exited the vehicle and approached the reporting party.
Audio|Source: Monterey County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
(name withheld) of a reckless vehicle, Merritt and Felina Street, and Felina Street, white. Possibly a Honda or Subaru, was tailgating last seen towards Preston. Up on 183 of Salinas, a white sedan occupied by at least three, tailgating the reporting party. Passed the reporting party, someone in the back seat was using rude hand gestures, erratic speed. The reporting party stopped near their house and one of the occupants got out of the vehicle and started coming towards the reporting party. So the reporting party ended up leaving, no longer has visual and no plain info as of one ago. (number withheld) player at 135. So there's zero two, 97[1] S EJ[2] ending mileage 78.
(name withheld) of a reckless vehicle, Merritt and Felina Street, and Felina Street, white. Possibly a Honda or Subaru, was tailgating last seen towards Preston. Up on 183 of Salinas, a white sedan occupied by at least three, tailgating the reporting party. Passed the reporting party, someone in the back seat was using rude hand gestures, erratic speed. The reporting party stopped near their house and one of the occupants got out of the vehicle and started coming towards the reporting party. So the reporting party ended up leaving, no longer has visual and no plain info as of one ago. (number withheld) player at 135. So there's zero two, 97[1] S EJ[2] ending mileage 78.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
97: Arrived at scene (status code, not a crime code)
[2]
S EJ: Unknown/unclear code (likely unit or status)
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Salinas, CA
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