Car runs off US-218 into cornfield; driver leaves scene, Des Moines County IA


A car went off US Highway 218 into a cornfield north of mile marker 52. The female driver left the vehicle and was seen walking north on the highway wearing jean shorts and a tank top.
Audio|Source: Des Moines County Public Safety / Henderson IL County
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Transcript:
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St. Jamal, you miss Henry County, Highway 218, Mile, River 52, Possible, P.U.[1]
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An older Mitsubishi cliff in the pitch on the northbound side of the highway in the cornfield has its flathers on.
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It's going to be north of the mile marker.
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I received another call.
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Ten to the teen advised that the female driver of that vehicle got out, started walking northbound on 218 wearing jeans shorts in a tank top.
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Just past mile marker 50, or correction, 150th Street.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
P.U.: Possible Unusual/Unknown Situation (potential police code for 'pick up' or 'person unknown')
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US-218, United States
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