Possible DUI driver found asleep near Fabian Way, Palo Alto CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers and firefighters responded to a welfare check for a possible impaired driver found asleep behind the wheel of a gray or silver Mercedes near East Charleston Road and Fabian Way in Palo Alto, outside a community center. Fire personnel attempted to wake the driver before the person eventually woke and drove away toward Middlefield Road. The driver did not appear intoxicated after waking.
Audio|Heard on: Santa Clara CA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Eighty-two five and L seven, a welfare check detail.
00:04
Okay.
00:08
Eighty-two five 80L7, a welfare check possible DUI driver asleep behind the wheel with fire standing by.
00:14
East Charleston and Fabian, East Charleston and Fabian.
00:17
It's going to be in front of the Oshman Family Jewish Community Center in the red zone, a gray or silver Mercedes.
00:21
Firefighters have tried knocking on the door or knocking on the window and they are not getting the driver to wake up.
00:28
Get back on the station.
00:31
We are unable to contact the occupant, the female.
00:37
I'm sorry, the registered owner's female.
00:38
Twenty-six Q (number withheld).
00:41
Eighty T five and L seven, fire managed to wake the driver up and they drove off.
00:44
We're trying to get a DOT now.
00:49
Copy.
00:52
And they said that once the driver came to, they didn't appear to be intoxicated.
00:56
A vehicle was last seen on Charleston towards Middlefield.
01:01
Also, what's the make and model?
01:05
It's described as a gray or silver Mercedes with a personalized plate (number withheld).
01:09
Phonetic spelling of plate withheld.
01:12
A 2018 Mercedes sedan.
01:15
Also got.
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