Driver suspected of intoxication drives into river in Missouri, Knob Noster MO
A driver suspected of intoxication drove a Dodge Ram off northeast 23 highway into a river in Johnson County, Missouri. The driver climbed on top of the vehicle and was smoking a cigarette when found. Fire crews arrived and used a ladder to assist with the driver. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Source: Warrensburg Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 361 en route, NBC with water rescue near northeast 23 highway, single vehicle, to 2015 Dodge Ram, the possible drunk driver went northbound off the road lane into the river. They advised he is self-extricated from the vehicle on top of it,
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smoking a cigarette.
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Yep, copy on Drew, smoking a cigarette.
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Rescue 311-18 dispatch will be in route cruiseries.
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Rescue 3118 in route cruisery.
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Damage engine 361.
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Go ahead, sir.
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5 is on scene. They're advising that this is not a water rescue that the vehicle is on its side in some water, but he's self-extricated and they believe that a ladder will be enough to get him out of the position he's in.
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Great, we'll be on scene here momentarily.
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And copy the whole song scene.
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6.1 dispatch shows on scene.
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Location mentioned:
Near NE 23 Hwy, Knob Noster, MO 65336
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