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Heard on: Monterey County Fire & EMS · 1/16/2026 08:01 PM
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The Maston, a white Chevrolet van, (number withheld), all over the road swerving going off to the shoulder.
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And it's clear and current to an oh one Chevrolet van out of (city withheld).
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Vehicle driving erratically near Highway 101 in Salinas

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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies received a call about a white van driving erratically and swerving off the shoulder near Highway 101 at Laurel Drive in Salinas. The reporting party said the vehicle had been following them and flashing its high beams for around forty-five minutes. The van appeared to remain in the area heading northbound.

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E Laurel Dr, Salinas, CA 93906
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