Male driver slumped over wheel on I-80 westbound, Lake County IN


A male driver was found slumped over the steering wheel while driving westbound on I-80. Despite being incapacitated, he continued driving until he stopped on the left shoulder near mile marker 4.1.
Audio|Source: NWI FIRE
04:30
Transcript:
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8901. 8960 to mile marker 7.5.
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I80 westbound.
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Mile marker 7.5.
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I80 westbound. Mile marker 7.5 I80 westbound for an unknown.
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I got me. I got me.
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I got me.
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Hey, I just be advised, we have some worlds coming in.
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IEP is advising that the male subject is going to be westbound on the left shoulder and they're unable to get to stop moving.
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Also be advised the driver is once over the goal.
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7-4.
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Minutes 10-8[1]-4-10, mile marker 7.5 i.80 westbound.
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Mile marker 7.5 i.80 westbound.
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90, 31 Central.
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I'm going to stand down 9410, um, 8910, or 810 is going to take it.
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89-10 central will be in route.
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9810, back in service.
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I copy 9810.
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I copy 9810.
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Okay. I copy 92-10 in route 4-432 Ryan Court.
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4-432 Ryan Court.
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2263 I'm going to be staged John Birch, can you advise on TV's on Steam and Plato Coach?
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On the mile marker 7.5 i.e., to be advised that the subject made it to a 4.1 leftover.
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Not any further one's clear, just getting on the left spot from ground.
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I got me.
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3.1, are we standing down if that's not Gary anymore?
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Yeah, go ahead and stand down, 9810 behind me.
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Thank you.
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0.3.19.
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Offer mid of 93.1, we are toning on Hammond now.
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The subject is at the 4.1 mile marker.
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Okay, Capita, I thought basically it was flumphor.
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He is slumped over the wheel, but he was still driving as he was slumped over and he made it to the 4.1 mile marker on the left shoulder.
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Okay, copy.
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10-8: In Service
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I 80 E, Indiana
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