Wrong-way driver near Santa Clara light rail station, Santa Clara CA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers and officers discussed a possible wrong-way driver traveling southbound on the northbound side of First Street near the Santa Clara Light Rail Station. The driver was in a damaged white sedan and appeared heavily intoxicated, though no injuries were reported. The vehicle’s airbag had deployed, and the individual was seen walking on the street near the vehicle. Authorities coordinated response with county units.
Audio|Heard on: Santa Clara CA Transportation Group Calls
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02:33
Transcript:
00:00
Property, we got a wrong way driver going southbound on the northbound on First Street.
00:06
Block 1061.
00:10
One, headlights coming towards me possibly.
00:15
That's from the view of caution.
00:17
Concerned 55, can you send county? We got one possibly intoxicated.
00:23
It's going to be a white Civic, Honda Civic is running, is all damaged.
00:31
Airbag deployed, slurring his speech.
00:34
Attempt for location.
00:38
Santa Clara Light Rail Station northbound.
00:43
Is he on the track? I'm going to give you the license plate (number withheld).
00:50
Is this person on the track?
00:52
Negative, they're on the street.
00:54
They're just heading the wrong way.
00:57
Heavily intoxicated wrong way driver.
01:02
Ten four.
01:05
License plate is (number withheld).
01:14
Ten four, I copy on the phone with county now.
01:18
Do they need medical?
01:21
I don't think so.
01:23
He's just heavily intoxicated with damage.
01:26
She doesn't look damaged to the vehicle.
01:28
It doesn't look like he's injured, just heavily intoxicated.
01:35
I'll open it and pull a log, identify what you need.
01:40
Thirty-five.
01:44
Two is a trespasser standing between Lee and Stokes Crossing on a platform drive.
01:55
Ten four, between Lee and Stokes Crossing.
01:58
Thirty-seven, I see.
02:04
A bus between Lee and Stokes Crossing.
02:07
I copy your question.
02:10
Death one on it and a limb dip street, please.
02:17
Control at five five five.
02:20
Five five.
02:21
Original exited vehicle currently walking towards me.
02:26
Currently walking backwards south on First Street.
02:31
Ten four, we'll update county.
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Location mentioned:
N First St, Santa Clara, CA
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