Tumbleweeds block traffic on southbound I-15, San Marcos CA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported tumbleweeds blowing across the southbound lanes of I-15 near Deer Springs, creating a traffic hazard. Caltrans was dispatched to remove the debris while an officer temporarily blocked it with a patrol vehicle.
Audio|Heard on: California Highway Patrol - Border Division
Listen to dispatch call
01:4
Transcript:
00:00
23 Mary, 1125[1] southbound 15 north of Deer Springs for a whole lot of tumbleweeds across the freeway.
00:16
We're going to be getting calls like that all day now.
00:17
There's a way it's kicked up, so there's not really much we can do about it.
00:20
But I'll go through the area and check.
00:29
Copy.
00:31
Nothing much we can do here.
00:32
Got off by Caltrans.
00:40
19,
00:41
Sending a loss of inquiry.
00:47
1919, are you 10-8[2] for 1125[1]?
00:55
19, I'm still waiting for Caltrans, which is West Morris.
00:59
About 15 tumbleweeds up against the fake fence.
01:03
Holding them with my patrol vehicle.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1125: Roadway condition or object creating a potential danger to traffic flow or safety.
[2]
10-8: In service / available for calls
Disclaimer:
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:
Deer Springs Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069
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