Driver falls asleep and hits median barriers on Hale Ave, Porter County IN


A driver on Hale Ave fell asleep while driving and collided with the median and cable barriers, causing temporary road blockage and traffic delays. The driver was not injured, and lanes have reopened.
Audio|Source: Porter County Public Safety
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(number withheld) Hale Ave, (number withheld), Hale Ave.
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Pinnaker is running for an 80-year-old female conscious breathing fellow to bed, has a vaccine.
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How far?
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going to be temporarily blocking the northbound east southbound time.
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Ripley.
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3212-2-6. 13-1-226. 13-1-25.
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13-1-25.
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Over their construction crew member, that's thought that one that's the time I advised driver's not injured.
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Did his driver remember driving, then he possibly dosed off and was in the median in the cable barriers?
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13-1-5-2
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23
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Lanes are going to be back open. That driver is back on the right way down the road. I'm going to be out with Lake Station. I believe they have a hit-and-run at the Luke South 21st and Ripley.
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