Vehicle crashes into tree on Highway 280 after driver falls asleep, Alexander City AL


A vehicle crashed into a tree on Highway 280 near Blackwilder after the female driver fell asleep. She was not intoxicated. Emergency services are responding.
Audio|Source: Tallapoosa County and Alexander City Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Highway 280 in the eastbound lane just after Blackwilder in Jackson's down.
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Highway 280 just after Blackwilder.
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10.4.
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13 years off.
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3.13.
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108 U2C is.
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1048[1]. I said a 6-2, 62.
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Cut. 104, look for a female on the side of the roadway whenever you get 81 and she's going to have a flashlight on her cell phone to fly you down.
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That's Ken for. 39839.
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7.
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62 Alpha 01, Whiskey Mike, 62A801WM.
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Check I'm back on the dark and color, Chevy Cruz, Lynn Haven Drive, North Central Avenue.
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before black shit cruise 2.28, 2026.
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Central.
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Go ahead.
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I got a...
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1028, 29 Charlie 08 Hotel 7, 29 Charlie 08 Hotel 7, 109 Charlie 08 Hotel 7.
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1020[2] is going to be Walgreens.
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Daytonport.
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Just to that, so.
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Seekly-2, go ahead.
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Does the reportee sound intoxicated?
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Negative. She advised that she was really tired and knew that she did not need to drive.
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Whenever she fell asleep, she woke up and her vehicle collided with a tree.
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1012 for readback and pageant on the fire department for one vehicle 1050[3]
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Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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1048: En route to scene
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1020: Location
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1050: Traffic Accident
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Location mentioned:
US-280, Alexander City, AL
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