Cadillac drives erratically and enters ditch on Highway 171, Natchitoches Parish LA
TrafficA maroon Cadillac was reported driving erratically on Highway 171 near Old Pleasant Hill Road in Natchitoches Parish. The vehicle went off the road and entered a ditch before continuing northbound. A small black Buick was seen following and monitoring the Cadillac. Authorities were dispatched to locate the vehicles due to concerns about reckless driving.
Audio|Source: Natchitoches Parish, Sabine Parish, and Vernon Parish Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I have a maroon, burgundy, red,
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a normal model Cadillac, stocked down on 171 from the border, city's all over the roads,
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been in the ditch.
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Therefore, I'll try to get over to it, I'm coming off.
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Feel that extra line we put in to go around that snag?
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Get it, that's where it broke over at.
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Let's broke over from that snag again.
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That's where it was.
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Is that snag still standing?
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I never saw it.
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There, I'll en route to see if I can find that vehicle also.
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Inport.
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Just come across the railroad tracks in the water.
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104, you can have a better chance than mine. I'm coming off, turn it on southmate.
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At 104, I'm going to take main out 171, see if I can intercept.
01:35
C.D just called in, I think, a signal 99. It was speeding up and slowing down. I just came across it.
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Can you verify if it was a black issue?
01:49
There in the Old Pleasant Hill Road area.
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The caller is advising he just stopped there in the middle of the road right there on 171 and Old Pleasant Hill.
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Careful.
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Okay, copy as I'm coming into town now.
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The line is it was doing what I was calling in.
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Sheriff Me.
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...back around and there's turns like...
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Anyway, they're northbound heading back toward the border direction from Old Pleasant Hill.
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Alright station.
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9-8-10-8[1].
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That's work.
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So that they're north of them, they're in a small black Buick, and they've been keeping an eye on it.
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Can you have the caller turn their flashes on?
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Okay.
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Still on 171 northbound.
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Ten-four.
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Ten-four.
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He advises that they're passing stewards northbound.
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Ten-four. I got eyes on the call, you can go ahead and turn their flashes off.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-8: In service
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Natchitoches Parish, LA
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