Driver found asleep at wheel at traffic light, Beaumont TX


A man was found asleep at the wheel of a blue truck at a traffic light near 39th and Twin City. After about five minutes, he woke up and drove away. The caller requested a welfare check but did not want emergency services unless necessary.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Alright, northbound Twin City, around 39th Street,
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complainant called on 911, she said that there was a man asleep at the wheel at the light of 39th in Twin City, and he was there for about five minutes sleeping, but then he woke up and he took off driving.
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She said not to send anybody, if you could just attempt to locate, check his welfare.
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It's going to be a blue truck.
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She said he went northbound on Twin City, going towards 73 from 39th.
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Location mentioned:
N Twin City Hwy, Beaumont, TX
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