Mattress causes traffic hazard on I-15 near Citracado, Escondido CA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a traffic hazard on southbound Interstate 15 near Citracado Parkway after reports of a mattress obstructing traffic lanes. The mattress was later moved to the right shoulder, clearing the roadway.
Audio|Heard on: California Highway Patrol - Border Division
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02:31
Transcript:
00:00
9222 Mary has an alternate 11-25[1] southbound 15 south of Citracado Parkway for a mattress between the three and four lanes.
00:07
Also being reported north of Citracado Parkway.
00:16
Probably from South Mission and Main.
00:24
Parties exchanged.
00:26
One of them is standing by with a Lexus for private assistance, and the other is leaving.
00:32
I’ll head to that mattress.
00:40
Two twenty-three, I copy.
00:41
Parties exchanged and will wait for private assistance, and you'll be en route for that traffic hazard.
00:45
Twenty-two Mary, do you copy?
00:49
Ten four.
00:52
Station Oceanside Unit 23152, Calavo Road at Sea Lark Drive.
00:58
White Ram truck, plate (number withheld).
01:02
Swerving, unable to maintain near traffic collision scene.
01:05
29 is clear out of Vista and nothing further.
01:07
San Diego clear 1214.
01:21
That's it.
01:26
Do you know what traffic?
01:34
To service venue.
01:50
Seven, eleven fifty-six.
01:54
Stand by.
02:02
Seven, you can ten twenty-two.
02:19
New 23, I moved that mattress to the right shoulder.
02:21
98.
02:28
So 35, she moved the mattress to the right-hand shoulder.
02:31
98.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
11-25: Traffic hazard affecting roadway safety.
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Location mentioned:
Citracado Parkwy, Escondido, CA 92025
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