Truck reverses on highway causing traffic delay, Charlotte County FL
A white semi truck was seen driving in reverse on US-41, causing a significant traffic backup. Officers located the truck after being alerted by a motorist, but no traffic violations were observed during the police check.
Audio|Source: Charlotte County Sheriff and Punta Gorda Police
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Transcript:
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416. Do you guys see a white semi all over the road going reverse at all out there?
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But we don't see anything?
00:13
The traffic is pretty backed up,
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going north down on 41.
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10-4[1].
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Forty to Central, you can have found that reckless driver on stuff here, for me, please.
00:38
Central 207, you can let Prom know, or correction, A1, know that the patrol vehicle's in the Wells Fargo parking lot now.
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Go ahead.
00:57
Somebody at the driver's boot the truck to the side of the road.
01:02
Copy.
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Central Ida 63.
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Ida 63.
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Please show me riding with Iris 13.
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My ID is 831.
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Copy. Copy.
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442, 416.
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42, 416. 42,
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416.
01:37
I have her for 42.
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That semi in question just turned right on to Tucker's from 41.
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We were advised by another motorist that they were the ones that called and that was the vehicle in question.
01:53
And ho, I'm coming south down now, 41 Vesfield stickers.
02:01
Tephyl, we didn't see any violations, just got flagged down for it.
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