Man walks on interstate, crosses lanes near Westmoreland exit, Charleston WV


A man is seen walking back and forth on the northbound side of Interstate 77 near the Westmoreland exit. He crosses traffic and moves under the southbound lanes, creating a risky situation on the highway.
Audio|Source: Kanawha County Public Safety
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Transcript:
Onzane. 1622. Interstate from 77, northbound side, just before the Westmoreland exit. TMC's gone on. There's a male with a hat and a gray shirt keeps walking back and forth on the side of the interstate. There aren't any vehicles near him. Give me that address for it again. I'll drop through the area. They said it's about the 101 on 77 northbound. If you get on downtown, he's just before the Westmoreland split. 10-4, I'll be around. 10-4. 10-4. Do you want this traffic stop? I'm making sure you're still 10-4? Or June 4. 1647. Oh, hey. I'll go ahead and take care of that for what. 10-4, I appreciate you. I would want to copy your traffic. He's on the bridge right above street department. Egypt 451. Respond to 16 Leon Sullivan Way. 1-6 Leon Sullivan Way at the first Presbyterian Church. I have a CO alarm going off in three separate rooms, unsure of the source. Everyone's out this time. Time 1648. Just darted across traffic and I was now standing in the middle of the split right there at the interstate. Okay. and is now cutting under the southbound lanes if you wanted to check the Bigley area.
Onzane. 1622. Interstate from 77, northbound side, just before the Westmoreland exit. TMC's gone on. There's a male with a hat and a gray shirt keeps walking back and forth on the side of the interstate. There aren't any vehicles near him. Give me that address for it again. I'll drop through the area. They said it's about the 101 on 77 northbound. If you get on downtown, he's just before the Westmoreland split. 10-4, I'll be around. 10-4. 10-4. Do you want this traffic stop? I'm making sure you're still 10-4? Or June 4. 1647. Oh, hey. I'll go ahead and take care of that for what. 10-4, I appreciate you. I would want to copy your traffic. He's on the bridge right above street department. Egypt 451. Respond to 16 Leon Sullivan Way. 1-6 Leon Sullivan Way at the first Presbyterian Church. I have a CO alarm going off in three separate rooms, unsure of the source. Everyone's out this time. Time 1648. Just darted across traffic and I was now standing in the middle of the split right there at the interstate. Okay. and is now cutting under the southbound lanes if you wanted to check the Bigley area.
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I-77, Charleston, WV
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