Pedestrian acts erratically on I-90 near Exit 54, West Seneca NY
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, police received reports of a male pedestrian on the right shoulder of I-90 near Exit 54 in West Seneca. The individual reportedly lunged into traffic and struck himself in the head as vehicles swerved to avoid him.
Audio|Heard on: New York State Thruway Authority - Buffalo Division
Listen to dispatch call
01:48
Transcript:
00:00
Unsure if you copied that pedestrian from earlier, about a mile before Exit 54 westbound, male attempting to walk into the lane, flag traffic down.
00:06
Just got another report.
00:09
The male lunged out of the right shoulder into the lane and then started punching himself in the head when the caller swerved around him.
00:23
Post car is tied up.
00:26
I need DV off the shoulder.
00:30
Copy, I can start that way.
00:32
I'm probably about an hour out.
00:40
See if we can continue until we can.
00:43
Until (number withheld), (number withheld) clear.
00:51
Charlie.
00:57
Seven foot for none of us, well.
01:00
Four four nine.
01:03
It's going to be Pennsylvania registration.
01:06
(number withheld).
01:08
They're going to need a watch out.
01:12
(number withheld).
01:18
(number withheld). Did you copy the update on that pedestrian?
01:30
Negative.
01:35
Male was reported walking on the right shoulder and lunged at the caller's vehicle in the right lane, and then started punching himself in the head when the caller swerved around him.
01:48
Stop it.
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Location mentioned:
I-90, West Seneca, NY
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