Driver found asleep in drive-through on Tiogue Avenue, Coventry RI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to reports of a delivery driver found asleep behind the wheel in the drive-through of the Taco Bell on Tiogue Avenue in Coventry. The driver, in a dark-colored Nissan Sentra, later drove away heading west on Route 3 toward West Greenwich. Witnesses said the driver did not appear impaired but seemed tired and was wearing a neck pillow.
Audio|Heard on: Kent RI Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:52
Transcript:
00:00
Near Tiogue Ave Taco Bell, in the drive-through for a DoorDash driver who has fallen asleep in the drive-through behind the wheel.
00:10
It's going to be a dark colored Nissan Sentra with the license plate (number withheld).
00:29
Sounds like this vehicle has now moved on and continued westbound on Route 3,
00:38
and is now passing Reservoir Road.
01:03
They confirmed that the driver did leave.
01:05
They did not notice the driver to be under the influence or have anything wrong.
01:11
The driver just appeared to be tired.
01:13
They did notice the driver was wearing a neck pillow while driving.
01:17
The DoorDash customer stated that the driver’s last location was approaching the Harkney Hill Road and Route 3 intersection and was continuing to an address near Victory Highway.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Tiogue Ave, Coventry, RI 02816
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