Male pedestrian walks dangerously on state route, Longview WA
Police responded to a male pedestrian walking dangerously along State Route 432 near 3rd Avenue and attempting to walk backward up the southbound freeway ramp. Multiple callers reported the hazardous situation, and officers attempted to contact the pedestrian to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Cowlitz County Public Safety, Columbia County Law Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Polly 3, David, 2, agency assist for state.
00:06
David 2, LPD.
00:09
David 2, they're requesting a cover unit and assisting them, they're going to contact a male subject that's walking on State Route 432 just east of 3rd Avenue.
00:22
David 2.
00:25
David 2, 613.
00:33
Three Boy Lumpium.
00:35
Three boys.
00:38
I'm trying to log on.
00:40
I'm just getting onto that way.
00:41
Are they east or westbound?
00:46
Eastbound. Eastbound.
00:52
I'll need three boys.
00:56
Good.
00:58
We're getting numerous callers.
01:02
Maryland, westbound lanes walking eastbound.
01:06
Cray pants.
01:09
Copy.
01:11
Copy.
01:16
Medicaid. Medicaid 4-4 is off duty.
01:19
Medicaid 4-1 is on duty.
01:20
Good morning.
01:28
Midage for one, good morning.
01:31
Two, David, one.
01:34
Go ahead.
01:36
I didn't see him going up to the track.
01:39
I'm going to come up here and turn around coming the other way as Swanson Way.
01:47
Yeah, we see.
01:50
Three boys, David, two.
01:55
I was westbound in the town and did not see him.
02:01
Copy.
02:02
We don't need to,
02:09
we just had another caller, just call in.
02:12
You're going to be at the third and tenet lamp.
02:17
Two.
02:28
Do I want to be on third avenue?
02:36
He's on tenant near third in this color, by the male jumped in front of his car.
02:48
One new four, Jimmy.
02:51
Go ahead.
02:56
We're trying to contact a pedestrian.
02:58
Looks like he's trying to walk on to I-5 north or correction I-5 southbound.
03:03
Up the ramp backwards from Tallyway.
03:10
I copy here.
03:20
Go ahead, I'm just going over the overpass now.
03:25
Copy.
03:26
I didn't know if you were on there or if you're on third.
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...long views, also trying to work for him.
03:42
I barely saw him.
03:43
He looked like he was in a hoodie, maybe jeans.
03:47
He's walking northbound on the southbound ramp.
03:50
Copy.
03:54
I don't know if I'm going to be able to catch up to him, though it might need to come from 39 south then.
04:01
I copy. It sounds like other callers were putting him tenant in third, so Longview is on the other side of tenant.
04:11
Where is he? This subject's nowhere near tenant and third.
04:17
Copy.
04:24
One day before, Kenny, I'm not going to be able to catch up to him backwards on the ramp.
04:28
He's going to have to come from the freeway.
04:32
I copy A, we'll call them.
04:34
Also, I just had someone to report that he's almost to the freeway and they almost hit him.
04:39
Hi, copy.
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WA-432, Longview, WA
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