Reckless pickup truck nearly causes head-on crash in Fort Payne, Fort Payne AL
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a white Chevrolet pickup drove recklessly on Nesgap Road and Fort Payne roads, nearly causing a head-on crash. Police pursued the vehicle as it went through Walnut Grove and Wooten Gap Roads.
Audio|Heard on: Fort Payne Police
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06:34
Transcript:
00:00
Portmanian units 10603 below 1095 on Nesgap Road.
00:07
Fort Payne to unit below for a white Chevrolet pickup, possibly a 2015-2016, coming into Fort Payne about a mile from Highway 11, 1095 from one side of the road to the other.
00:36
(number withheld).
00:40
48. All right.
00:41
All right.
00:51
Fort Payne units tag number (number withheld).
00:56
Adam shows on a 2016 GMC Sierra to Canter Road 97 address.
01:19
Powerful.
01:28
Fourpenny unit vehicle is turned southbound on Greenhill from Midgap.
01:41
126. Forty-six.
01:46
48.
01:51
144.
01:57
144, 148, are you anywhere close?
02:03
Not a lot, sir.
02:06
Stamble.
02:09
144-8, sir. 144, you can't, sir.
02:19
I'm a fifth in goal.
02:20
I'll just see him.
02:21
He was even closer.
02:29
Careful.
02:32
I'll slide that way as well.
02:42
Sample.
02:49
Four penny units.
02:51
Vehicles just almost hit another one head on.
02:55
The vehicle is passed in Walnut Grove Baptist Church Southbound.
03:10
144, town full.
03:14
148.
03:22
We're bringing it.
03:24
Vigal is turning right beside Walnut Grove.
03:34
48144, which are 20?
03:38
Passing 20, I think called.
03:42
Acknowledgment, I'm going to jump on the interstate, too if I can catch it.
03:49
Stand-for, if he lives off of 97, he might be trying to take airport.
03:57
Acknowledgment.
04:00
Fourbony units update.
04:02
It was Wooten Gap Road.
04:03
Vehicle turned on to Wooten Gap Road.
04:05
Caller is no longer behind it.
04:09
1.44, 104.
04:13
48, 104.
04:22
1484 fan, be advised around the 219, there was a vehicle off the roadway.
04:27
Don't know if it's 1046 or not, after we clear it on this, I'll circle back around and see if I can make contact.
04:35
104-148.
04:40
123,
04:41
148, go ahead and make contact.
04:45
Make sure there's code 1.
04:46
I'm 84 with 144.
04:49
Stand for, sir.
04:58
484 p.m.
05:00
10.25, 221.
05:02
I'll be 948, just do not change.
05:06
248. 148.
05:15
We'll find a 144.
05:18
144.
05:19
144.
05:23
Just going to advise you, caller did call back.
05:27
He did state he saw the vehicle turn on 609.
05:31
He's possibly trying to make his way on the back roads to 97.
05:36
Planning for her, you'll let go ahead and alert the county.
05:40
I'm on looking gap right now.
05:52
104. What's that AD off of 97?
06:00
Near County Road 97 lot 1.
06:05
Sample.
06:15
144.
06:19
144. Unable to get in contact with DeKalb dispatch.
06:29
Time 4. I just turned on 6 and I'm going to make sure he didn't end up in a ditch somewhere.
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Location mentioned:
Wooten Gap Rd NW, Fort Payne, AL 35968
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