Deputies investigate suspected DUI near Brushfork Rd, Mercer County WV
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Alcohol ViolationAs discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to reports of a suspected intoxicated driver on Brushfork Road near the packing plant. A caller reported the vehicle was swerving, crossing into oncoming traffic, and had struck guardrails before the driver appeared slumped over. The vehicle reportedly stopped, and deputies were en route to investigate.
Audio|Heard on: Mercer County Public Safety and WV State Police
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01:56
Transcript:
00:00
Sixteen 53 . Controlling a little state unit, we have a possible DUI driver.
00:05
It's going to be on Brushfork Road near the packing plant.
00:12
Caller advised the vehicle was swerving and nearly struck guardrails.
00:16
Driver appears slumped over, stopped just past near Plain Road or Packing Plant Road.
00:22
(number withheld).
00:27
Copy.
00:33
Control, what's up?
00:35
All right.
00:40
Control, seven two.
00:47
So you've got a gentleman on the way to the station.
00:50
He is coming from Bluestone Health.
00:54
He was at the post office a few moments ago and stated he saw an individual he has a protection order against.
01:02
He saw that person's car, not the individual, but believes she may have been waiting for him.
01:08
He believes that she was lying in wait for him.
01:11
He's highly concerned.
01:12
He spoke with Officer Baggs last night.
01:15
He's headed to the station now to go over his options.
01:19
Caller still on the phone.
01:21
They advised the vehicle pulled off the road just past Packard's line.
01:25
Ranger,
01:28
They advised the vehicle crossed the centerline multiple times with all four wheels in oncoming traffic.
01:33
(number withheld).
01:35
Go ahead.
01:36
You can show me ten eight from the pavilion, then right back to station.
01:42
Triple.
01:43
Vehicle heading towards Virginia.
01:46
He stopped at the moment.
01:48
Caller said they would stay nearby at the turn near Christian Acres.
01:54
If the vehicle passes there, they will call back.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Brushfork Rd & Packing Plant Rd, West Virginia 24701
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