White van drives wrong way on highway near Shumway, Butler County KS
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TrafficOfficers responded to reports of a white van driving the wrong way eastbound in the westbound lanes on Highway 54 near Shumway Road. Multiple 911 calls were received, and law enforcement units were dispatched to locate and stop the vehicle.
Audio|Heard on: Butler County Area Sheriff, Police, EMS and EMA
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03:21
Transcript:
00:00
Sheriff units, there's a wrong way driver, US-54 and Shumway,
00:05
white van driving eastbound in the westbound lanes.
00:12
Last of heart.
00:15
No.
00:20
El Dorado.
00:27
C-7104, I'll be en route from Station 2.
00:34
(number withheld).
00:35
Okay,
00:42
more thank you.
00:48
We've had three 911 calls now about a wrong way driver.
00:58
Ten, I'll be en route.
00:59
I'll be coming from two.
01:03
Ten,
01:10
I'll be coming from two. Ten,
01:12
I'll be ten. You think we're starting a guest to you and it'll be closer.
01:21
Sheriff, for you ten-four direct on that, and I'll be running 39.
01:33
Good work.
01:35
Units have a request from County to assist in a white van eastbound on 54 from Shumway Road in the westbound lane,
01:44
repeating a white van eastbound in the westbound lane from 54 in Shumway.
01:55
Ten on 104, so is 23.
02:01
104, 755.
02:07
Ten to 54 if you're not.
02:10
Go ahead and run 39.
02:14
104. South down on 57.
02:19
2477.
02:24
249. 2.49.
02:27
2.49.
02:30
To me, in Tavors, we need 5140.
02:37
Hello.
02:44
Sheriff, you had any more calls?
02:49
That's negative, just that initial three.
03:03
2.32ishol.
03:07
232.
03:10
Somebody assisting Butler County Sheriff trying to attempt to locate a wrong-way driver.
03:16
254 and from Augusta, I'm not sure where exactly their assets.
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Location mentioned:
Shumway Rd, Douglass Township, KS 67039
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