Delivery van drives erratically and crashes on I-24, Paducah KY
TrafficA white delivery van with Florida license plates was driving erratically on I-24 westbound near mile marker 11 in Kentucky. The van swerved across lanes, blocked traffic, crashed into a guardrail, crossed the median, and headed eastbound again.
Audio|Source: Paducah Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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We're for two, 1050 drivers.
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First one's going to be Blanblum-Buchanan inbound.
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Time-lapse is going to be about five minutes.
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It is a dark color Toyota, Corolla, swerving all over the roadway, bouncing off the road.
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Okay.
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Oncoming traffic, King David William 8888 out of Ohio is the 288.
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It's the second 1050 drivers going to be the 11 westbound I 24 11 westbound I 24 deputies are unable to catch up to it it is a white delivery van with Florida (number withheld) white delivery van driving about 60 miles an hour swerving all over the roadway callers are advising they are not letting traffic pass.
00:43
The two vans behind it have both lanes blocked, so no one comes upon this van,
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trying to keep it from wrecking out.
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All units attempt to locate, end of message.
00:57
It's in reference to last below, the van has now wrecked into the guard rail at the 12 westbound out 24.
01:09
Come to the style board, still trying to leave.
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I'm not on the phone with any of the involved parties yet.
01:19
I'm just listening to the background, but it sounds like it has stopped.
01:22
They've got,
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trying to get a unit in route to it.
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104.
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3.4-1-663. 3-4-163.
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Voice?
01:39
I'm in Hinkle and I-24.
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I can head that way.
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If I can get there before, County, or?
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Go for it.
01:50
63 correction on my left.
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The van has purposefully drove through the median right to the guard rail and is now going back eastbound.
02:02
Are they eastbound in the westbound lanes or eastbound in the eastbound?
02:06
No, they're eastbound in the eastbound lanes.
02:08
They just crossed the median.
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Tenfold.
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I-24, Paducah, KY
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