Driver possibly intoxicated after vehicle leaves road near I-705, Tacoma WA
Alcohol ViolationTroopers responded to a traffic collision on northbound I-5 near the I-705 interchange in Pierce County. A vehicle left the road and went into a ditch but was safely pulled out. The driver showed signs of possible intoxication. Troopers exchanged information and discussed suspicion of driving under the influence. Traffic controls and a temporary ramp closure were in place while clearing the scene.
Audio|Source: Washington State Patrol Dispatch - Dist 1 East / West
03:37
Transcript:
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632 to come, I just observed it.
00:02
I'm going to need traffic controls and right in the curve to northbound if there's anyone available.
00:09
On 23, I'm already in Raston.
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632, 1, 2, 8484 you.
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Hey, this is every coming.
00:20
I got the ramp temporarily closed, the Tommy Yank was able to pull them out of the ditch, and she's turning around.
00:25
We're getting her turn around right now.
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You can go ahead and cancel the toe.
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A380.840. Tom 3802 to 830, is she free to go?
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I still got a driver license.
00:51
Mary, one free to go, my number one.
00:54
Alright, 103, 842.
01:01
I get you. Come on, clear, 830, and around 632.
01:05
It's not affordable.
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830, Tom 382, 843.
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843. Tom 382, 843.
01:19
You're probably still a little closer if you can assist, 632.
01:27
From Tom 3A2, advice is available to traffic control Northbound I-5 to I-705.
01:36
C-705, receive.
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Right.
01:45
Right, I've got some flares set, but I'm in a really bad spot if you can expedite.
01:52
Received, I'm turning at 26.
01:55
Sound 32, 10, correction, 632, or 840.
02:02
See the coming to the Reds.
02:11
632.
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Out of King Charles, 6184.
02:19
632, 844.
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I go ahead and start a tonne.
02:29
632, 845.
02:35
So many east patrols possible to UI.
02:38
North 1672, Stewart, a white box truck.
02:42
Charles 74-910 X-ray.
02:45
Arki advised had a collision with the vehicle.
02:48
Exchange information and beliefs smelled intoxicants.
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Subject information in the law.
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12.37.
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1237.
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TIGOMA 632 bills co-advice 847.
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I'm 22nd with 632 and I'm taking lane two of the ramp.
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1-23 849.
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On 3.829. All unseen, I'm back before the curve.
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This is some of sight distance.
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John 32, 849.
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I-705, Tacoma, WA
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