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Reckless driver reported near broadway and highway 491Cortez CO

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US-491 & N Broadway, Cortez, CO 81321

According to the dispatch call, a white Ram pickup with a lawnmower in the bed was reported driving recklessly at about 90 mph near Broadway and Highway 491 in Cortez, Colorado. The driver appeared possibly intoxicated. Authorities were notified but county did not want the vehicle stopped.

Audio|Heard on: Montezuma County Public Safety
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02:24
Transcript:
00:02
24001, Road G, George Point, for a possible ready or reckless.
00:08
RP states that the white Ram, unknown 28-4-door, has a lawnmower in the back of his truck.
00:14
He passed the RP going at 90 miles per hour, pulled into G-Will tanks their E-T-O-H, or going to be.
00:23
Acknowledgement / affirmative (OK). Show me in route.
00:25
20-1.
00:31
There's a wait.
00:34
Hi.
00:35
I was in contact with Terry Griffin.
00:40
He advised he's 104 in westy area.
00:42
I'll make that return 21.
00:44
20 on 3. 20 on 3.
00:46
Where's the wait?
00:50
All right.
00:51
May that return, 21, you can clear the suspicious person call.
00:56
Can you reopen a missing person call from earlier today with the (name withheld)? I had an additional no-10.
01:04
Okay.
01:09
Tension 5A, Durango area cars, reckless driving complaint, traffic complaint, 2300, Highway 172, last scene, northbound, green pickup truck, unknown wildlife conservation plates, vehicle pass on double yellow, driving unsafely, just turned westbound on county road 220, speeding 55 and a 35 RP, still following, unknown up the Linchot authority of Durango in 2007.
01:36
Now that's ran with the lawn lower in the back, he just passed me, northbound on South Broadway, looks like they're going to go maybe north on 491.
01:44
Can you see if the county wants me to stop it?
01:50
Where does?
01:54
7-11 cases, 1863, 1-8663.
02:00
Trophy.
02:03
20-0-8.
02:07
Can stop it at this time.
02:12
Anyway.
02:15
Expire, 426, it's clear.
02:19
104, and I think I copied county saying they didn't want me to stop it on their behalf.

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Location mentioned:
US-491 & N Broadway, Cortez, CO 81321

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