Driver found asleep at wheel on California Avenue, Pittsburgh PA
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, police responded to a vehicle stopped at California Avenue and North Charles Street, where the driver was found asleep at the wheel. The driver was safely awakened and moved to the sidewalk. No injuries or further action were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Pittsburgh Police Police Ch 1 Dispatch - Zones 1/2
Listen to dispatch call
01:5
Transcript:
00:00
I'll be on California Avenue right at the intersection with North Charles.
00:03
There's a driver asleep at the wheel.
00:08
152. You said that was the location with a disabled vehicle?
00:14
It's going to be at Brighton and California, right at the split with North Charles.
00:19
The driver is on the brake.
00:23
Copy, what is the code status?
00:26
Code 1 would be nice.
00:30
Copy, Code 1 at Brighton and North Charles.
00:33
150, you should be en route.
00:37
Copy.
00:39
182, can you start fire if they have wheel chocks to put behind the tires in case the vehicle starts drifting?
00:47
Received.
00:50
182, I'll be en route to that.
00:52
Copy.
00:55
152, the driver is awake.
00:56
They put it in park.
00:57
I have the driver out on the sidewalk now.
00:59
Code 1 still, please.
01:01
All right, Steve, you got your answer around.
01:04
82, you can disregard fire.
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Location mentioned:
California Ave & N Charles St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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