Semi-truck swerving and hitting shoulders on highways, Dallas Center IA


A semi-truck with a white cab and empty flatbed trailer was driving erratically on Highway 169 and then turned west onto Highway 44. The truck was swerving between lanes and hitting the road shoulders.
Audio|Source: Dallas County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Perry Police
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Transcript:
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2519. Part of a truck southbound 169, north of Blacks Corner.
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He is a semi-truck on a flatbed trailer, what he's describing is a log hook on the back, but the trailer's empty, white cab, swerving from lane to lane and hitting both shoulders.
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10-4[1]. I'll try to work my way wise.
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I might be out of position.
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Looks like they just passed 250.
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Okay. Okay. ...units from Dallas County Exposive to a pension to help center area.
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Apprent a writer driver. Pinch of U.S.
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from Dallas County, explosive to a pension to help center area.
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Apprent a writer driver.
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Toffee a southbound 169, just past 215 Street coming up to Highway 44.
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Part of the White Cat, a empty flatbed with a log hook with a swerving lay the lane and hitting the shoulders.
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So I have a few behind the vehicle.
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Given plate is called (number withheld) on the trailer.
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No time delay makes the case on a clear 10-0-2[2].
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20.
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All right, do I just want to go west?
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20 units from Dallas County, update on the erratic driver, turning westbound on highway 44, going westbound on highway 44.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/OK
[2]
10-0-2: Unclear, likely local code for a status or administrative message
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Location mentioned:
US-169 & IA-44, Dallas Center, IA 50063
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