Police observe erratic individual and respond to hit-and-run, Kanawha County WV

Traffic

Reported: 9/29/2025 11:10 PM

I-77, West Virginia

Police conducted a traffic stop on I-77 in West Virginia and observed an individual acting erratically near the scene. Officers were also informed of a possible hit-and-run incident nearby and coordinated their response.

Audio|Source: Kanawha County Public Safety

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28 Metro traffic stop.

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Cut.

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37.

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437. Mac in service refusal.

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A.A.

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A.A. 212.

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Street on-ramp, 177-5-0-0-0-2-212.

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Phr-E-S.

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7 Liverpool, caller's fire alarm has went off in their house twice, nothing seen or smelled, wanted to check out.

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Station 26, responded 37 Liverpool lane, 37 Liverpool,

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caller's smoke alarm in their house went off twice, nothing seen or smell, they're wanting it checked out.

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This is your second tone times 2.13.

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8. 2.15.

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You show me back to service.

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Two-fitting.

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Sign for on your turn, 28, 45.

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45, 2.15. 2.15.

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Metrude, 208, jacking on you.

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104.

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216.

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8 Metro.

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I got a gentleman who appears to be erratic just ahead of our traffic spot, free.

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104, go ahead.

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You need calls about a hit and run[1].

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Please live enough.

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104. Do you need additional or you 104 there?

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Negative. We're going to handle this and we'll move up to that. I'll advise you when that happens.

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If we're...

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We're...

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We're just here at the 77 lawn rant.

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You'll see us when you come up, Greenbrier.

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He's just ahead of us on the... on the side there.

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hit and run: Traffic collision where a driver leaves the scene without providing information or rendering aid

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