Unresponsive truck driver found at Bliss rest area, Twin Falls County ID


A truck driver was found unresponsive after being asleep for seven hours at the Bliss westbound rest area. He had reported feeling unwell before sleeping.
Audio|Source: Southern Idaho Regional Communications Center (SIRCOMM) Primary Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Go ahead. Hello, Welfare Check at the west-rest area eastbound.
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Correction, westbound.
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Rappellant's a Welfare Truck on our driver, (name withheld).
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We have his phone number of the notes.
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Should be in a red semi-truck.
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Plate (number withheld).
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It's a box trailer.
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I've known what he's hauling.
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He's not responded to them for the last seven hours and has been on location for the last seven hours as well.
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He stated he didn't feel well before going to sleep.
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At the bliss rest area westbound.
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Twin Falls County, ID
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