Vehicle left roadside after minor crash on US-50, Poncha Springs CO


A vehicle was found on the side of Highway 50 near Poncha Springs after a minor crash. The vehicle was not a hazard and was left roadside with plans for pickup the next morning. The driver reported only a minor injury and was traveling with friends who would take him back to Denver. There was a language barrier between the officer and driver.
Audio|Source: Chaffee County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Okay,
00:01
highway 50 mile close forwarded four, four,
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four,
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forward.
00:05
1932.
00:26
What about the item 15? Good.
00:31
Were you able to run the vehicle and get the RO[1] info?
00:36
Abram, I thought that you were looking for the data burns and the parties to be added to the screen.
00:43
Negative, I need the address of the RO[1] and RO information.
00:51
Apologies, I have that immediately then. The address is near Tailwind Street apartment 311 in Poncha Springs, and there are two RO[1]s versus (name withheld) and verse of (name withheld).
01:06
Copy, thank you.
01:47
2-2-23.
01:51
1924.
01:58
Only clear, purple. Only clear.
02:08
Here 1924.
02:22
S-66-dification check.
02:30
46. 46.
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5.5.
02:36
Polo Control 8 4.
02:39
2.4.
02:40
Trave was issued a summons for 957 and 1-4.
02:47
Good. Good.
02:51
Arrangements were made with landowner to leave the vehicle here until the morning,
02:56
and they'll come retrieve it then,
02:58
and I'll be on the scene for a couple minutes taking measurements.
03:02
1925.
04:02
That vehicle will be left for roadside and it's not going to be a hazard and I did red tag it, break.
04:08
Good.
04:10
Only a complaint of injury from the driver.
04:13
He was traveling with friends that will take him back to Denver, so he's taking care of on that front. Greg.
04:19
Good.
04:21
I don't know, I would like to note there was kind of a strong language barrier between the driver and myself.
04:26
Other than that, I will be clear.
04:30
Thank you, 27.
Police codes explained
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[1]
RO: Registered Owner
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