Driver stopped in roadway, possibly intoxicated

Heard on: Jefferson AL Law Dispatch Group Calls

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I-65 southbound is going to be at the 272.

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There's going to be a gray Ridgeline.

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Caller states that the person is intoxicated.

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He's actually stopped his vehicle in the middle of the highway and trying to back back to go the opposite direction.

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It's going to be a gray Ridgeline,

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(number withheld).

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White male in the vehicle, possibly intoxicated.

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10-4.

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103, um, 81.

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104, um, 03.

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03, be advised, see if it's a medical emergency and I can send medics out as well.

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01, the front of the vehicle is going to be before the 272 southbound side.

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I can see it from the bridge.

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You're going to have to go up to the 275 and turn around.

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Going to be in the.

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Center median, right at the 200 and seventy-two exit ramp from the southbound top.

2026-09-13 13:10 UTC

Substance Use

I-65, Gardendale, AL

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possibly intoxicated man in a gray pickup truck stopped in the center median of southbound I-65 near the 272 exit ramp, attempting to back up and create a roadway hazard. Units were advised to check for a possible medical emergency and medics could be sent if needed.