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Wrong-way driver reported on Highway 36 near Highway 31Dekalb County MO

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MO-31 & US-36, Washington Township, MO 64490

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units received multiple reports of a wrong-way driver on Highway 36 near Highway 31 by Clarksdale Junction in Washington Township, Missouri. According to one caller, the vehicle was traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes toward St. Joseph but apparently turned around and returned to the correct direction.

Audio|Heard on: Carroll, Chariton, Linn, Livingston Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Wrong way driver, eastbound Highway 36 and Highway 31.
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Eastbound Highway 36 and Highway 31, Clarksdale Junction.
00:07
Reporting party advised that there's a vehicle unknown description westbound in the eastbound lanes headed towards St.
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Joe. Reporting party was a (name withheld), phone number of (number withheld).
00:21
I've gotten two calls on this.
00:27
Do you read Geneseo call?
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DeKalb County, go ahead.
00:36
St. Joseph State in regards to the CNI driver, wrong way driver eastbound Highway 36 and Highway 31.
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The 2nd reporting party on this advised that they do believe that the car got turned around and is headed the correct direction in the correct lane.

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MO-31 & US-36, Washington Township, MO 64490

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