Driver brake-checks truck carrying live pets on highway, Harney County OR


A white Chevy Silverado with Idaho plates was reported for reckless driving on Highway 20 near milepost 57 to 58. The driver brake-checked another vehicle carrying live pets including frogs and fish, nearly causing crashes.
Audio|Source: Harney County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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complaint last being headed eastbound from mileposts 58 on highway 20
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Go ahead, I'm at 150 on 20.
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I copy. It's going to be a Chevy, Silverado,
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break. Stand by just one.
00:28
Morado almost rounded them five times and they're headed eastbound on 20.
00:34
The cat to cat information so the notes are a little cloudy.
00:37
The RP[1] has precious cargo and their vehicle so I was concerned for the three frogs and eight fish and live pets in there.
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Copy.
00:52
It's just like a road rage situation?
01:02
There's any info beside the Chevy Silverado?
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And has Idaho 127, Frank Lincoln 8,
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correction, Frank Lincoln, 18989,
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and the vehicle is white in color.
01:28
Copy.
01:29
Could you also pass to Harney County? There's some people that are going to be closer than me at the moment. I'll head that way though.
01:43
Did you copy OSP's driving complaint?
01:51
We'll go back.
01:54
It's going to be a white Chevy almost ran it a car five different times.
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It was at Walmarker 57.
02:01
Can you find out what the time you lay is?
02:09
From 4235-Line County.
02:12
Good, it looks like it was called into OSP seven minutes ago and the crashes or almost crashes are happening because the suspect vehicle is brake checking the RP[1].
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That copy.
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US-20, Oregon
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