Man hits driver with crowbar in road rage on Hwy 78, San Marcos CA
A witness reported a road rage incident on westbound Highway 78 near Nordahl Road in San Marcos. A male driver in a gray Tesla was hitting another driver with a crowbar after their vehicles stopped in the middle lanes. The attackers and victims were described by witnesses but no names were provided.
Audio|Source: California Highway Patrol - Border Division
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Transcript:
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Called them by witness only, westbound 78, approaching Nordahl, approximately one ago. A gray Tesla and an unknown second vehicle, they stopped in the middle lanes.
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Male driver was hitting another driver with a crowbar.
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Described as AMA 30 to 40 medium build gray shirt.
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Westbound 78 east of Nordahl.
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19, I copy that. I'm at San Marcos.
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I'll turn.
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19 copies. You're at San Marcos and you'll turn.
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We just received the one call only.
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219, I can only get every other word. Can you go with that again?
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9219, San Diego, we just received one call only, one call only on the highway violence.
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I copy traffic.
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One 1520, San Diego.
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20. 20, I copy. 20 from going up there.
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150, 20, 10.4. 150, 20, 10.4.
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Jim, eastbound passing Nordahl now.
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9219, eastbound passing Nordahl now.
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1730. 1.1530.
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Go ahead.
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8282 vehicle 1122 all.
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90, 2 vehicle 1182 only.
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92 S1, go ahead.
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Can you turn a second? Can you serve a second? 92 S1 104-9219 in San Diego.
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I'm sorry, 9215, 15, San Diego.
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Could you start to assist 19 with this highway violence called it by witness, westbound 78 east of Nordahl?
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2215, I copy. I'll be around westbound west of college.
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15 copies, westbound just west of college.
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There's 23 available or are they on a call?
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9223. Affirm. He's available.
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Copy it. I was U-TL from the westbound side but there's a lot of traffic on the eastbound side? Sorry, from the eastbound side. There's a lot of traffic on the westbound. I'm going west now.
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Copy. We're a UTL from the eastbound side but there's a lot of traffic on the westbound side.
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And you're going westbound now.
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I'm 23.
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Okay, copy. You'll start that way from Mesa Rock.
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23, copy, so you'll start that way from Mesa Rock.
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Trescate. 90 T.2.2.
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S.A.
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Which direction is D. Travis?
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92 S8 Westbound, westbound east of Nordahl. Copy. I'm standing by at the right shoulder, westbound at Tudok.
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S8, sitting by on the right-hand shoulder at Tudok.
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And then for units responding a gray Tesla and unknown second vehicle stops in the middle lane, there was a male hitting another driver with a crowbar. We just received the one call.
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The driver descriptions are AMA 30 to 40 medium build gray shirt with a crowbar.
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And the second is a WMA 40s medium build, westbound 78 east of Nordahl.
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921, I copy.
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651, copy.
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And it was called in by a witness that kept going and we received just a one call only, info for units responding.
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Two minutes,
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approaching Nordahl now, westbound.
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9219 approaching Nordahl now westbound.
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One, same traffic. I'm in the area.
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These people in, same traffic in the area.
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