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Driver found asleep at wheel then drove awayNewton MA

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audio iconAlcohol Violation
North St & Crafts St, Newton, MA 02460

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a report of a driver asleep at the wheel of a hatchback near Craft Street and North Street. When approached, the driver woke up and drove away west on Craft Street.

Audio|Heard on: Newton Police and Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Here at Craft Street and North Street.
00:02
North on Craft, a light-colored hatchback.
00:06
Driver appears asleep at the wheel.
00:08
After someone went to knock on the window, the driver drove off.
00:11
They went west on Craft Street.

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Location mentioned:
North St & Crafts St, Newton, MA 02460

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