Elderly man with dementia driving against advice, Walla Walla Valley WA


An 83-year-old man with severe dementia is driving despite advice not to. Emergency units are trying to find him along State Route 395 and Highway 11.
Audio|Source: Walla Walla Valley Law, Fire and EMS
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There was an 83-year-old male with severe dementia leaving his residence to near South Sharon Street in Kennewick in a Toyota Prius to visit his wife.
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One call. Reporting parties with senior helper's advice should not be driving as in route via State Route 395.
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The runner.
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All right, sorry.
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They're there vaccinated.
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Control units in route the Highway 11.
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So far we've made it all the way out of the swim curve, not see anything.
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They're going to double back on the way back in just to make sure we've been in anything.
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US-395, Washington
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