Abandoned blue van found with damage on I-25 off-ramp, Rio Grande County CO


Police discovered an abandoned blue passenger van on I-25 near the 104 southbound off-ramp. The van had its sliding doors open and one broken window. No occupants were inside. Officers contacted multiple towing companies for removal, requiring a heavy wrecker for additional vehicles at the site. Vehicle and license checks are underway for an associated green Dodge Dakota.
Audio|Source: Rio Grande Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Two-Div-17, Nicole and Golden Eagle, go ahead. When you get a chance, can you have got an abandoned vehicle. I-25 is the 104 southbound. It looks like it's going to be a blue passenger van.
00:08
Sliding doors open, one-to-window broken, another one's down, not occupied.
00:14
If you get a chance to head over that one.
00:16
Bobby said 104-self-off? Yeah, it's going right off of the off-ramp, going back towards the underpass to go northbound.
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You can show me an hour. I get 16 noise.
00:27
I'll go with a five Baker one.
00:29
Five Baker one.
00:30
Do you please show me off the good night?
00:33
You have a good evening at 16 o'clock. And R39, Bubba.
00:38
Go ahead. I don't know if they ended up telling you, but it looks like I called the Eric's towing. They were going to be about three hours out. Did you want me to try another tow or do they decide to get one on their own?
00:50
They're going to need a heavy wrecker to get the power unit and the trailer up.
00:55
They're going to try to deal with the wood with the assistance of CDOT.
01:00
If Ace or, I don't know if we have another heavy wrecker in the Valley besides Ace and Eric's,
01:07
but if they have a quicker EPA, we could go with one of them. Okay, yeah, I got to hold it, Eric. Let me try Ace and see what they're coming.
01:14
Copy, and did you get a case number on this? Yeah, case number is going to be 0-749, 749.
01:21
Got it, thank you.
01:22
609. Potho, 69.
01:24
That's 69.
01:26
I think L&M might also be a heavy record as well. If you don't try them, they're out of Alamosa.
01:31
Aeson, Aesman, out of money. Okay, I'll call both of those and see which one is going to be quicker at 619.
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