Driver in maroon van nearly hits pedestrians in Austin, Austin MN
TrafficPolice responded to a maroon 2019 Dodge Caravan driving eastbound near First Avenue Southeast and 2nd Street Southeast in Austin. The driver nearly forced another vehicle off the road and almost hit children, but the children were unharmed. Traffic was shut down while officers managed the scene, and a tow truck was called for a vehicle at the location.
Audio|Source: Austin Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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I got eastbound traffic shut down.
00:03
Do you want to start sending westbound through?
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Bobore. I'll start sending them now.
00:07
Copy. The last one's going to be a motor coach with a couple of bikes on the back end.
00:12
All sitting is on a drop complaint, about a 10-minute time delay.
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First Ave, Southeast and 2nd Street Southeast.
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Car was going eastbound.
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Almost ran the RP off the road and almost hit some kids.
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Kids are safe.
00:24
Vehicle again kept going eastbound and first Ave.
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28[1] given, Edward, Charles, Henry, 487.
00:30
He was back on A.A.
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Maroon, 2019, Dodge, Caravan.
00:33
Two of Michael Goats, or Gets, out of out of Boston.
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29[2]. 4.1. Copy. I'm not a position.
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On 145. Copy.
00:39
Station, you have a complaint info on it?
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Ted, where I have her name and phone number.
00:42
Plate match description, too.
00:44
I did not get a description.
00:45
We had other phone calls and 911's coming in so I kind of ended it click before getting an actual description of the vehicle, but she gave that play and I confirmed it with her.
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Processor 376, checking new status.
00:54
Timor, if I can get logged in, or what's the RO's address?
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(number withheld) 21st Street, Southwest.
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Go-4-1815.
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Copy windows east mound in the southeast.
01:04
Correct.
01:05
I'll go check that area.
01:06
Trevor. On the line station? Good.
01:08
First Street and one avenue?
01:10
First Avenue, 2nd Street, South East.
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618 to 1520.
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The last vehicle is going to be a camper.
01:17
And then you can go ahead and open up eastbound.
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Cabby. Okay. I'm in that area.
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How what direction it went on 4th Street? It kept going east on in the first half.
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618, is that a tow unseen up there? That one.
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Yeah, it's Gregorsens, but he's saying he can't pull it, so they're waiting on the big rig.
01:35
Ten four. Do you want to slide back,
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grab that other ramp then, so somebody else doesn't come up behind us? Ten four.
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1520 to 618.
01:43
I'm going to open Easton back out.
01:46
That work.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
28: License Plate/Vehicle Registration Information
[2]
29: Check for Wants/Warrants
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Location mentioned:
2nd St SE & 1st Ave SE, Austin, MN 55912
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