Elderly driver runs red lights and drives erratically, Wood River IL
Police monitored an elderly male driver in a teal blue Chevy Spark who ran multiple red lights and drove erratically near Walmart and Route 3 in Wood River, Illinois. The vehicle had a veteran license plate with the number withheld. The driver made a U-turn on the highway ramp and continued driving unsafely before stopping and walking in the area near Route 3. Authorities moved to identify the individual.
Audio|Source: East Alton, Hartford, Roxana, S. Roxana and Wood River Police / Fire
03:11
Transcript:
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We're starting towards the Walmart area.
00:02
I'm going to cover behind a very elderly male subject driving,
00:07
keeps running multiple red lights, did a U-turn on the 255 on ramp and came back.
00:14
I believe he's going to less now 11, getting further.
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Number.
00:24
Secretary, I'm 10-60[1]-72.
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10th.
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68-72.
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Good.
00:43
Make a ride at the end.
00:44
We go cut off and then make a sharp ride again.
00:47
There's a little trail. He's up here.
00:57
Time 4. You're on the west side of Route 3.
01:01
Not for anyone.
01:04
Clear.
01:13
1-11 near Everisville Road in the southbound lane next to hardies.
01:19
It's going to be a teal color, white-blue-colored Chevy Spark.
01:23
Veteran plate (number withheld).
01:27
Okay.
01:38
680 is going on the east side of the berm now.
01:42
Should see him.
01:46
Tyler, we'll be on top of the berm.
01:51
Spray 43 who walked away from me, I'm going to speak to the complaint.
02:08
1040.
02:09
1040.
02:10
1040. 1040.
02:11
104. See me (number withheld) W.W.
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Some sort of veteran plate.
02:15
Blue 2020 Chevy Hatspack.
02:17
He would turn you on South Roxanne.
02:18
(name withheld).
02:24
Dan,
02:31
my caller's advice that he's walking inside right now.
02:34
Show you how pumps it.
02:38
72 from 68, he's walking down Route 3 now.
02:43
You have PC for him?
02:52
Say 4. Let's stop him, get him identified they won't trust face.
02:58
Time for, or run.
03:09
Sixty-eight, my female caller is going to come up to you.
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10-60: Squad in the vicinity
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