Vehicle drives wrong way on I‑80 near Powell St, Emeryville CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a vehicle traveling the wrong way on Interstate 80 near Powell Street in Emeryville. Officers observed and confirmed the vehicle’s location on the eastbound side, west of Powell. The incident involved a silver sedan that came to rest on the right-hand shoulder. Parties were reportedly on their way, and the roadway was cleared with all lanes reopened.
Audio|Heard on: California Highway Patrol - Oakland
Listen to dispatch call
02:59
Transcript:
00:00
Six, a driver drove from the eastbound side.
00:04
It's going to be westbound just east of Powell.
00:09
Just west of Powell.
00:15
Unit 9680 has visual on the eastbound side just west of Powell.
00:27
And just west of Powell and bridges unit 97 with it.
00:35
Unit 9680, it's going to be eastbound side west of Powell and bridge is 10-97[1].
00:47
Correction, you have visual on the eastbound side correct.
00:50
10-20[2] is westbound just west of Powell and bridge is 10-97[1] over.
00:57
Over.
01:05
Six 177, please.
01:08
Ninety 6177, please.
01:15
Six 177, all lanes are open.
01:17
One 80 or so will be in the log shortly.
01:19
All units, keep the log open for the 180[4], please.
01:24
Ninety 6177, all lanes open while up to about with 180[4].
01:28
Keep bars open.
01:33
Six 5897. Ninety 6581097.
01:43
Six 80197.
01:48
Ninety 6801097.
01:57
V res.
02:02
Go ahead.
02:08
Five to ninety-seven.
02:10
Ninety-six, five two to ninety-seven?
02:18
Ninety-six 177 graves and ninety-seven.
02:22
9680.
02:24
9680, go ahead.
02:27
80, I don't think this is the correct vehicle.
02:30
This is a silver sedan on the right-hand shoulder, and the parties will be about to be on their way.
02:43
9680, I copy.
02:44
It's not the current vehicle.
02:45
You have a silver sedan on the right-hand shoulder.
02:47
Parties are on their way.
02:57
96S10, I'll be 10-8[3].
02:58
Show me a route to log 1027.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-97: Arrived at the scene.
[2]
10-20: Location inquiry or report
[3]
10-8: In service and available for calls
[4]
180: Vehicle impound or storage report, typically documented using CHP 180 form.
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Location mentioned:
I-80, Emeryville, CA
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