Car rollover on Highway 271 with intoxicated driver, Powderly TX


A car rolled over on Highway 271 North in Lamar County. The driver, who appeared intoxicated, left the vehicle and tried to walk away. Emergency responders and police are on scene or responding. A standby request for an air medical flight was made due to the accident.
Audio|Source: Lamar County Public Safety Dispatch
02:43
Transcript:
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Presby 1 east side, powderly being wrapped to a vehicle rollover, unknown if injuries,
00:05
Near Highway 271 North. Vehicle rollover near U.S. Highway 271 North.
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My God, we're being out to this accident. I'll call DPS[1].
00:31
You're on the station.
00:34
To this accident, PD[2] advise, they only have one call at this time. It's going to be in the northbound lane.
00:46
There's.
00:51
No cars. Carce.
01:03
It's going to be seen. She said she has a cattle guard out in the flint.
01:06
I'm fixing it on your head.
01:13
Sorry, we're trying to work it up.
01:19
The medic, too, can you check off here today?
01:26
We're getting told as a vehicle that's rolled over.
01:32
Your patient's out while then apparently intoxicated.
01:36
We're still checking your area.
01:40
Also in the accident, they're just pulled over to assist. One caller is advising the driver of the car that rolled over has left the vehicle trying to walk away.
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I'll be interro.
02:02
The driver. The station is low.
02:10
Recease.
02:11
Be advised the driver is possibly intoxicated.
02:34
139, I have a standby to see flight request out of Paris, Lamar County, Texas,
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card number (number withheld). Again, this is a standby all of me up this night.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
DPS: Department of Public Safety (state police agency, in Texas)
[2]
PD: Police Department
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Location mentioned:
Near US-271, Powderly, TX 75473
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