Child and pedestrian create hazard on I-5 highway, Central Point OR


A person is walking in the median of southbound I-5 near milepost 51, causing a traffic hazard. Nearby, a small child aged 5 to 6, wearing only socks, was seen on the side of the road.
Audio|Source: Jackson County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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As we've got a hazard call 51 I-5 southbound it's a person walking southbound I-5 walking in the median If they're not in the roadway I am in the area of the 30 north call It's coming 238
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He's a 8-7-11-7.
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17. Adam 5-00-316-5-5 Sub-X.
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Okay. Okay. Okay.
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We're getting another call of a welfare check at 50, I-5 southbound reports of seeing a little boy on the side of the road.
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Additionally, we're getting further on the person walking in the median at 51 southbound.
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They're staying in the median, our be advised, is very dangerous.
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Black or dark blue hoodie with tan pants.
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Copy. 2040 20.
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We're still gathering info on the child on the side of the road.
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It's going to be five to six years of age, wearing socks, no shoes, last seen about 10 ago.
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Location mentioned:
I-5, Central Point, OR
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