Wrong-way vehicle prompts police search on Route 40, Ellicott City MD
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers investigated a possible wrong-way driver on Route 40 near North Chatham Road in Ellicott City. The vehicle, described as a silver four-door sedan with two occupants, was reportedly traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes. Several units responded and conducted area checks, which were negative.
Audio|Heard on: Howard MD Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:8
Transcript:
00:00
This is Baker Five One.
00:01
Any unit in the area of Route 40 and North Chatham, be on the lookout for a vehicle going westbound in the eastbound lanes of Route 40.
00:09
It's Route 40 to North Chatham Road.
00:12
It's a silver four-door sedan.
00:15
Two occupants going westbound in the eastbound lane.
00:20
Traffic 10, I'll start from Route 32 near Linden Church.
00:24
10-4.
00:28
K912, I can start near Route 29 and Route 108.
00:32
844 en route.
00:35
Adam 21.
00:37
Adam 20 ones.
00:40
I'm 10-8 with an acre.
00:42
Leave the call open to Adam 11, we'll advise.
00:47
Tom 4.
00:50
Traffic 10, anything further on the motor vehicle violation?
00:54
Negative, just the one caller.
00:59
Pager 51, area checks are negative from Rogers Avenue.
01:02
I'll turn around to head towards Baltimore County line.
01:05
Two Adam Five One to start for a fire department assist.
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Location mentioned:
US-40 & N Chatham Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042
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