Reckless driver crashes vehicle after hitting mailbox, Mercer County WV
TrafficA reckless driver hit a mailbox near Spanishburg, then drove erratically toward Wolf Creek, continued driving in the ditch line, and eventually crashed the vehicle near Stovall Ridge and Beckley Road. The driver was possibly trapped but later found outside the vehicle.
Audio|Source: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
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This subject has hit a mailbox on near Spanishburg and they're approaching Wolf Creek now.
00:12
Stay advised, but if you're going to be coming south on 19, then the driver caution is it sort of foggy up there.
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104 Control.
00:26
I'm just now getting to the 77 interchange.
00:29
Is that DPS 130 that you're on the phone list?
00:48
He's currently in his personal vehicle with his family, which is why he didn't try to stop that vehicle at all.
00:57
Yeah, that's fine. I was just curious and I didn't know if 427 would want to try to contact him or not.
01:14
Yeah, I try to call him. I guess he's just given updates through 9-1-1. That's not.
01:27
Control, I'm coming up on Spanishburg School.
01:37
Unit responding. This individual just passed Wolf Creek now.
01:41
He's driving the ditch line.
01:50
This vehicle is now starting to come up at Camp Creek.
02:00
Back, Lee, 4.30.
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Go ahead.
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27, Koff (number withheld), Koff (number withheld).
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Koff (number withheld).
02:12
Okay.
02:13
Okay.
02:21
Forty-seven, John, just pass the LAM.
02:25
Copy 427.
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Thank you. You're welcome.
02:38
424 Beckley, 108. Copy.
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Control 80-9.
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809, go ahead.
02:59
Load it in Apsley County Wally.
03:03
2.7, this vehicle has wrecked.
03:12
He might be entrapped in the vehicle.
03:17
That's the 20 on the signal 6.
03:27
Control 427.
03:30
Okay.
03:32
Probably there near that church, just a mile before 77.
03:46
427, Unit 130 was getting out of his V's blood this time.
03:54
Yeah.
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Control 427.
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Good.
04:09
Call me at Stovall Ridge.
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I'm almost there, I'm down here,
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bomb or drop at the bottom of the view.
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Copy it.
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427, I'm almost to the travel pause, I'm trying to get there.
04:44
We've notified Trump Pike, EMS Empire Dispush as well.
04:54
Sure if it's been advised or not, but 130's in his personal with four ways on.
05:15
2111, incident number (number withheld).
05:18
Again, (number withheld).
05:20
Respond to the area of Stovall Ridge and Beckley Road, have a single-car accident vehicle at a guardrail. Subject is out of the vehicle this time. 21-2.12.
05:41
One-two-24 control, I'll be right place.
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Tom, 21-30.
05:48
Control 333, shooting out.
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C.O.D.
05:52
Top 1033, and about the Nivevite vivis in the area of Stovall Ridge, and a multiple state police unit dealt with this vehicle.
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2130.
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Location mentioned:
Beckley Rd & Stovall Rdg Rd, West Virginia 25820
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