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Erratic driver nearly crashes on US 41 near South Bridge, Punta Gorda FL

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US-41, Punta Gorda, FL

As discussed during the dispatch call, a driver was driving erratically on US Highway 41 near the South Bridge in Punta Gorda, Florida, and nearly caused a crash. The vehicle license tag information was noted but is withheld for privacy.

Audio|Heard on: Charlotte County Sheriff and Punta Gorda Police
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Transcript:
00:00
Driving erratically, lasting going free one from airport.
00:04
Almost crashed on the 41 South Bridge.
00:06
Tag is going to be (number withheld).

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Location mentioned:
US-41, Punta Gorda, FL

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