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Semi-truck blocks highway in river valley, driver unresponsive, Westbrook MN
A semi-truck has been parked on the shoulder of Highway 4 near mile marker 73 in the river valley for nearly two hours with engine running and flashing lights. Authorities dispatched officers to investigate the unresponsive driver.
Audio|Heard on: Cottonwood County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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I'm on four north,
00:02
I'm at marker about 73 down in the river valley.
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There's a semi that's been parked here for the last hour and a half, almost two.
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It's blocking the road.
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I tried to honk the horn.
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The truck is running, no response, lights are flashing.
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I was told to check it out.
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Location mentioned:
4th St, Westbrook, MN 56183
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