Vehicle stopped for expired registration on interstate, Fairmont WV

Traffic

Reported: 11/12/2025 05:27 AM

I-79, Fairmont, WV

A police officer in Fairmont stopped a black Toyota Tacoma on interstate I-79 near Pleasant Valley Road exit due to expired vehicle registration. The registration was confirmed expired and linked to Toyota Lease Trust. Driver information was obtained and checked with no issues found.

Audio|Source: Upshur County Police, Fire and EMS

02:11

Transcript:

00:00

35, Fairmont, Signal 19[2], break.

00:04

35, go ahead.

00:07

3-5, Fairmont, Signal 19[2], I-79 southbound,

00:12

the Pleasant Valley Road exit, black Toyota, Tacoma, West Virginia, (number withheld).

00:27

Ten-4, good-h.

00:30

The registration appears to be expired.

00:33

Please run and hold.

00:34

I'm going to be out of the vehicle obtaining driver's information.

00:38

Ten four.

00:49

One, three, four.

00:51

Chairman, I was in 10-Aid from school, then.

00:54

Paramount, one, three, four, ten-four.

01:03

35, Fairmont.

01:05

35, go ahead.

01:08

35, Fairmont.

01:09

Could I get 1027 through West Virginia on E-E Echo (number withheld)? Repeating Echo (number withheld).

01:19

Status only, please, on a Compton subject break.

01:23

10-4[1], go ahead.

01:26

35 Fairmont, can you advise that that 1028 did expire the 1st of October?

01:32

104, that's correct.

01:33

It come back to Toyota Lease Trust,

01:37

care of (name withheld).

01:38

Compton on the 224 Toyota Tacoma, expired 10 of 25.

01:46

35, Fairmont, 10, 4, thank you.

01:55

35.

01:59

35 Fairmont, okay.

02:02

27 is (name withheld).

02:04

She's valid, zero points.

02:06

NCIC, local's clear.

02:09

35 Fairmont, 10, 4, thank you.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received

[2]

Signal 19: Agency-specific incident/assignment code (exact meaning varies by locality)

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