Mail truck reported throwing balls on northbound highway, Watertown SD
TrafficA truck carrying mail was reported throwing balls onto the highway while driving northbound on Highway 81 near the junction in Watertown, South Dakota.
Audio|Source: Codington County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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According to traffic complaints, a truck full of mail, throwing balls out of the truck, northbound on 81 from the junction, a gray GMC Sierra.
00:11
I mean, should we take two?
00:12
Should you 62?
00:13
Just 1038[2], 1039[3] to 113, Euphemass, being in and out to the 188 to make contact with that trailer.
00:20
10-4[1]. Did I understand correctly, you believe this could be linked to the CIG-2? A trailer had a wheel come off and it went across the interstate and hit this car.
00:32
10-4[1], I'll create a separate call and add a link for both the CFS[4]'s.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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10-4: Acknowledgement (heard several times, indicates communication, not event-specific)
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1038: Traffic stop (reference to officers responding to incident)
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1039: Message delivered (reference to communication about incident)
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CFS: Call for Service (dispatch creating separate calls)
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Location mentioned:
US-81, Watertown, SD
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