Police check on intoxicated driver near railroad tracks, Franklin MA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, police and emergency responders were dispatched near Union Street in Franklin for a person who made suicidal statements after driving through railroad tracks. The person was believed to be intoxicated, and officers coordinated with railroad authorities to slow an approaching train while checking the person’s welfare.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin Police and Fire
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01:20
Transcript:
00:00
Respond to the area near Union Street.
00:02
A party, (name withheld), made suicidal statements after driving through railroad tracks.
00:11
(Name withheld)'s family believes that the person is intoxicated now.
00:14
A witness saw the person about five minutes ago in the parking lot of Franklin Landings.
00:21
We have it.
00:33
Control to responding cruisers, be advised the next train's coming in at (number withheld).
00:37
Going to call (name withheld) now, have them slow down that train.
00:51
Okay, control.
00:54
Yeah.
00:57
I'll be off in the area near Union Street.
01:00
I'll keep you advised.
01:15
You can disregard the notification to (name withheld).
01:18
I got (name withheld) right here.
01:19
The individual is at the front door.
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Location mentioned:
Union St, Franklin, MA 02038
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