Possible intoxicated driver drinking while driving on interstate, Buffalo County NE
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Authorities received a report of a dirty white SUV eastbound on Interstate 80 near mile marker 290. The vehicle was swerving across the lane, unable to maintain control. The driver, described as an older male, was seen drinking from an alcoholic container while driving.
Audio|Heard on: Polk County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Report of possible intoxicated driver eastbound near mile marker 290, I-80.
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Report eastbound mile marker 290 I-80.
00:08
Reporting party advises dirty white Ford SUV, license plate unreadable due to dirt.
00:16
Vehicle unable to maintain lane, swerving across roadway.
00:19
Driver observed drinking from an alcoholic bottle.
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Reporting party information withheld.
00:31
(number withheld).
00:35
(number withheld).
00:37
7.52.
00:39
Unknown codes.
00:45
Unknown codes.
00:52
Request acknowledged.
00:58
Report: eastbound mile marker 290, dirty white SUV,
01:03
unable to maintain lane, driver observed drinking alcohol.
01:09
Unknown chatter.
01:11
Seventy-4.
01:16
Unknown codes.
01:20
Unknown codes.
01:25
Unknown chatter.
01:28
Unclear statement.
01:31
Older male.
01:32
Oh.
01:36
Trying to catch up to vehicle that looks like an older white male driver.
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I-80, Nebraska
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