Van running red lights nearly hits vehicle near Factory Street, Watertown NY
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TrafficA dark-colored van was reported running red lights and almost hitting a vehicle near Factory Street, heading from Water Street toward State Route 3. The driver was seen fleeing without lights. Authorities are searching the area for the reckless driver.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson County Police, Fire and EMS
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02:11
Transcript:
00:00
City all patrols, be on the lookout, traffic violation near Factory Street,
00:05
a dark-colored van running red lights, almost hit the caller,
00:12
no lights on, fleeing.
00:15
Going towards Water Street, correction, going towards State Route 3 from Water Street.
00:21
Repeating city patrols be on the lookout, traffic violation near Factory Street, a dark-colored van running red lights, almost hit the caller, no lights on,
00:32
last seen heading down Water Street towards State Route 3.
00:36
Forrest the Elbeenropshire, District of Area.
00:38
Just aides coming, please.
00:41
Okay. Engine 3 dispatch.
00:48
Engine 3. The 100 block of Westlands is closed to all traffic.
00:57
Racing.
01:02
7099 Public Service, Packing Drive.
01:12
General patrol, Great Academy, reckless driver, Water Street, State Route 3, leaving the city.
01:21
9-9, respond, 1, 2,
01:24
3, Fackney Drive, Unit 3,
01:27
NYPD, Pasha Caller, Adelius, Baze,
01:32
stating she would like a welfare check on her boyfriend,
01:35
(name withheld),
01:36
(name withheld).
01:37
Hasn't heard from, not answering the phone?
01:41
I would advise on a second career.
01:43
Of course, they'll be en route 9.
01:45
You can leave this over and I'll check.
01:47
Okay.
01:48
Sheriff general patrol is going to look out in the area, Water Street,
01:51
State Route 3,
01:53
for a dark-colored van, reported to be running red lights all over the roadway.
01:58
Last seen heading towards State Route 3, please be going northbound,
02:03
repeating. Jefferson patrol is going out in the county area of State Route 3 in Water Street, leaving the city for a dark-colored van, driving recklessly all of the roadway.
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Location mentioned:
Factory St, Watertown, NY 13601
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