Reckless driver races and blocks traffic on Calderwood Hwy, Blount County TN
TrafficA gray Kia Optima was seen racing on US 411 South at Calderwood Highway. The driver sped and did not allow another vehicle to merge. Authorities were alerted about a possible crash with injury near mile markers 2 and 3.
Audio|Source: Blount County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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From center all units, special attention at Maryvill Zone 1.
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I have a reckless driver.
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US 411 South at Calderwood Highway.
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Road race with a gray Kia Optima tag on a 015 Bravo Popplish at Delta.
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I was trying to race on the road not letting the complainant get over and speeding.
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Continental County, if I have a possible crash with injury on the highway at Mile Marker 2, it was one of those crashing on the vacations, came in between mile markers 2 and 3, we've got no further, I am calling THP.
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They had told me earlier, they only had someone in severe, but I'm calling it now.
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Councilor Vazim, we don't have anybody available, they're not having somebody.
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I'll do it. Rescue 11, copy, show us responding to you.
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I'm at Rescue 11 in route, 1059.
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Rescue 11, your run number will be 1756, 175, 175.
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Spass Medics 7, you can cancel Rescue.
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Copy Medics 7, Rescue 1, Digi copies, traffic.
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Rescue 1, copy, we're clearing available.
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Copy Rescue 1, have you back available at 11 o'clock.
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2.27.
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Tom Center to Alcoa Fire, have a fall injury near Hamilton Street, Cross the Louisville Road and Christopher Columbus Way.
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Score two.
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The Department of They've been dispatched.
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10-4[1]. If you can check on air medical and we'll wait as far as launch until they get on scene and can assess.
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Copy, Medicare 3.
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Medic 4 Priority 1, Hamilton Street.
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Medicorn Route 1102.
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12. That's the, what was the color of that Kia Optima?
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It looks like it's gray.
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Or you can show me in the area.
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Calderwood Hwy, Tennessee
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