Erratic driver spotted on Route 1 in Peabody, Peabody MA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, police received multiple reports of a possible erratic driver in a black Jeep Wrangler traveling on Route 1 South in Peabody after exiting I-95. The vehicle was described as having a blown front tire, emitting smoke, and swerving across lanes before being located parked near the Green Tea Restaurant. No personal injuries were mentioned in the communications.
Audio|Heard on: MA State Police - Metro Boston Area
Listen to dispatch call
01:36
Transcript:
00:00
Sir, two code 22[1] reports of an erratic driver on Route 1 South in Peabody.
00:08
Black Jeep Wrangler with a blown front tire, smoking and swerving across lanes of traffic.
00:18
Received, man.
00:19
We're on Route 1 South passing Route 114.
00:21
Be advised we'll be in Chris (number withheld) for the remainder of the shift.
00:26
Received.
00:30
Station 8, copy that.
00:39
(Number withheld) will be en route.
00:40
95 is not looking for one.
00:45
Received.
00:49
Mayday, say that party southbound over one.
00:57
Last caller said they had just entered Route 1 South in Peabody after leaving I-95 South.
01:07
Three X.
01:14
Two six nine to A six.
01:17
Ma'am, is it a Jeep Wrangler or a Renegade?
01:26
Vehicle spotted in parking lot of Green Tea Restaurant on Route 1 Southbound just before the jug handle.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
code 22: Agency-specific code (meaning unclear from context; appears to reference a unit/status that was following the vehicle)
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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:
Newbury St. Route, 1 U.S. Rte 1, Peabody, MA 01960
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