Road rage leads to physical fight between drivers near Auburn, Auburn IN
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According to the dispatch call, a road rage incident on Interstate 69 near State Road 8 in Auburn involved two drivers. They stopped their vehicles and physically fought in the road. One driver stopped at a nearby Marathon station while the other fled in a white Chevrolet toward Dollar General. One driver had visible bruises but no serious injuries.
Audio|Heard on: DeKalb County Sheriff, Fire / EMS, Auburn and Garrett Police / Fire
Listen to dispatch call
05:33
Transcript:
00:00
32. Air units here at City, units requested in the area of best deal,
00:09
headed west on State Road 8, past the D.C.
00:11
at this point, to be advised the carpool down in front of them.
00:15
The truck stopped in front of him.
00:18
Pull them out of the vehicle.
00:19
They fought in the road.
00:21
Now he's driving towards Garrett.
00:28
45 is clear.
00:29
I'll be around.
00:34
45, going through Taylor and 15 right now.
00:37
I'm clear.
00:43
He said he's going to a buddy and Garrett, can't tell me where he's going.
00:47
Um,
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clear.
00:55
Okay,
00:57
just confirming.
00:58
I'm looking for a Chevy Equinox.
01:01
Affirmative, there's a truck behind him flashing his light, that he keeps pulling up on him, backing off.
01:08
I'm clear.
01:11
45 disinformation.
01:12
I took a secondary call on this as well, advised that both subjects got out of the vehicles and were physically fighting.
01:22
I'm clear.
01:24
45, I'm in route.
01:26
I was playing my dog and my radio was off.
01:30
I was like to centralize the CP stop at one stop right there, mile corner if the other truck doesn't.
01:43
Senator 45, do you have an update?
01:47
My driver is pulled off at the Marathon.
01:52
That truck is no longer behind him, so he hung a right, possibly into Dollar General.
01:58
Is it a white Chevy?
02:03
Affirmative white Chevy.
02:05
I got it. It's headed east.
02:11
Do you have eyes on it?
02:15
I'm going to stop up here at Connie Jane.
02:18
Clear.
02:20
52. If you could just head,
02:23
Phil's one stop for now over here, what's going on.
02:29
52,
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can you see X.
02:31
I'm sorry.
02:36
I got 28th out of Tennessee.
02:40
Go ahead.
02:45
730, Boy, Nora, Young, Nora.
02:51
730, Boy, Nora, what?
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Young Nora.
03:01
Where did you guys stop?
03:03
We're pulled in the Connie James.
03:06
Clear.
03:12
1245, I got the driver's information already,
03:16
if you didn't get return on that plate.
03:19
I got a return to a (name withheld) out of Tennessee on a 2022 Chevy signalating.
03:29
Well, he's going to be the driver in person I'm talking with, date of birth 08-17-1996.
03:41
52-0 marathon.
03:45
Clear.
03:49
445, what state is that?
03:53
Just out of Tennessee, my apologies.
03:57
Clear.
04:03
Central 44, 1041.
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444. 444. 444.
04:09
44 can you come up to mile former please?
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I'm clear.
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Central 50 to 1028.
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452.
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452. Thank God we trust.
04:30
Frank King 546, TfKA 546.
04:38
2011 Chevy Equinox to an phallic reel out of Angola first 2026 signalady?
04:48
Clear, I'm not with that like.
04:55
Clear.
04:58
445. Do you have his O-LON?
05:02
I'll get it here in second.
05:05
Clear.
05:11
4552.
05:13
Go ahead, Chip.
05:15
I'm being told this occurred at the exit ramp off I-69.
05:21
Affirmative, what I'm being told is the other guy was driving extremely reckless and dangerous.
05:27
The guy I'm out with has severe,
05:29
causing bruises on his face, but no damage his hands or anything else like you hit me once.
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I-69, Auburn, IN
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