Police stop vehicle after report of dangerous driving, Springfield MO


Police stopped a red Dodge Journey near Chestnut St and Drury Ln for reckless driving. A white Ford pickup truck was reported swerving, nearly hitting a light pole, running a red light, and the driver appeared to fall asleep at the wheel. The vehicle was last seen traveling westbound on Highway 60 in Republic. The driver was described as a white male in his late 40s wearing a baseball cap, gray shirt, and blue jeans.
Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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224, I'm out with security, chestnut, and jury lane.
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Can you show me out as a high school for traffic scroll?
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Clear, chestnut and jury lane? I'm clear.
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620 to stop. Chesland, by-pass.
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It's going to be a red dodge journey.
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George on 6, X-ray 2, Edward.
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Mr. Republican units, the checksy and I information, 60 and Republic going westbound on 60.
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The male swerving all over the roadway almost hit a light pole, collar saw and fall asleep at the light and then run the red light.
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White Ford pickup, truck, unknown play driver was a white male late 40s, baseball cap, gray shirt, blue jeans.
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G202 G2
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G22 222's an aves, it's person on dreary link.
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All right.
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County units, good check.
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Hospital DWI[1], lasting less than 60 from Republic.
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It's a white Ford truck with a white male driver in his late 40s.
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Air one on two.
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He was swerving all over the roadway and almost had a light pole and the caller believes they saw and saw asleep at the light and then run the red light.
Police codes explained
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DWI: Driving While Intoxicated
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Location mentioned:
E Chestnut St & Drury Ln, Springfield, MO 65802
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