Blue car swerves on highway and is stopped south of 6th Street, Rochester MN
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a blue Chevrolet was reported swerving and driving erratically on Highway 52 near Rochester. Police pursued and stopped the vehicle south of 6th Street. The driver had difficulty maintaining lane position, creating a traffic hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Austin Law Enforcement
Listen to dispatch call
04:28
Transcript:
00:00
I'm on an escort southbound 52 just past exit 64 we're behind a blue Chevy probably needs to be stopped and talked to week seven hard time keeping it in the lane here if you got anybody
00:14
close 629 you'd probably be the closest
00:21
629 Rochester I'm part of the same detail it's okay
00:27
223 vouchs, sir.
00:28
Go ahead.
00:34
Lieutenant,
00:35
I can't have down on that.
00:37
Do you have a plate number or anything on this blue Chevy?
00:51
At nine, King David, Yellow, Nine, David.
00:55
I can't tell what state it's from.
00:58
Where?
01:03
3.28, Rochester.
01:06
3.28.
01:07
The other car that I'm with, we're trying to get by him now.
01:14
It's the Missouri plate.
01:17
Timber. You're just passed in 75th Street.
01:22
Affirmative.
01:23
Timur.
01:29
Car 28, Rochester.
01:31
You would?
01:37
Try going around him.
01:39
He just about took the side of my car out.
01:41
Now he's picking up the speed.
01:46
I'm trying to find you on camera but not having much luck here.
01:51
Gerald's going under 65th.
01:55
Okay.
01:59
I'm in the center lane with the Tahoe behind me.
02:02
He's in the left lane.
02:03
He's in the left lane.
02:06
Is it that take-up?
02:08
Affirmative, dark blue in color.
02:12
Okay, I got it.
02:14
2.23, they're just coming up to 50th Street.
02:18
I'm just getting out from 100th.
02:20
I'm having a hard time signing on.
02:22
Okay.
02:24
Rice to say, as e-call.
02:29
Hold on one second, unless it's urgent.
02:36
We just have a male party who's possibly having a heart attack on I-35 at one of the fairboat exits.
02:41
He's calling in and might tune to you guys.
02:44
Okay.
02:50
They're just passing 55th Street now, still in the far left lane.
02:59
Right, Rochester, we're going to go around them right now.
03:10
2.23, I'm trying to catch it again.
03:14
Last scene at Passing south of 37th Street.
03:19
Next camera, Civic Center.
03:21
I didn't have any other cameras before that.
03:23
I'm not sure if I can find it again with all lights.
03:27
Car 28, Rochester.
03:28
I'm vaccinated at 56 A&B here.
03:31
He's still on the left-lane cell phone.
03:34
Okay.
03:36
Good three, I'm just one hundred fifty-five.
03:41
I'm continuing southbound, over 14 now, still in the left lane.
03:46
Okay, yep, I phone it again, thank you.
03:53
Trevor Squad's coming on to 52, he's in the left lane, should be the first one in front of you.
04:03
That's RPD, RPD in the blind, if you can hear me, that is the correct vehicle right in front of you.
04:10
A firm, I'm going to be stopping just south of 6th Street.
04:17
10 4.2.2.2.3.
04:24
It looks like he is slow to stop here, still going down the center lane.
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US-52, Rochester, MN
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