Woman flees hospital, runs barefoot on highway shoulder, Santa Cruz CA


A barefoot woman ran northbound on the shoulder of Highway 17 near Morrissey Boulevard. She fled from a hospital and was seen waving her arms. She is described as light-complexioned, with black hair, wearing black pants and a tan top.
Audio|Source: CHP: Monterey Dispatch; San Benito/Santa Cruz County, Highway 17 Corridor (Santa Clara County)
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26, 21, when you're clear, have a pedestrian northbound just south of Morrissey.
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21, go ahead.
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X-ray running northbound and northbound right-hand shoulder, light-complexed, black hair, black pants, tan top, and barefoot.
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Minor 82621, I copy. I'm in route from State Park in SoCal.
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State Park at Sokowkow and her arms are flailing.
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Twenty-six, 24 on route throughout throughout that freedom.
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24 also on route.
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Monoray 2617, do you know from the Golden Gate side if they have the road shut down, stuck in heavy traffic, not moving?
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Are you northbound or southbound?
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26-7 northbound approach to the summit at a dead stop.
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They have an overturned vehicle on their side also.
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26, F6, Monterey. Go ahead.
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S6, can you notify netcom of a pedestrian as well as I believe they might be looking for somebody who ran from the hospital?
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10-4. Notifying that com somebody may have ran from the hospital.
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So the pedestrian might be one in the same.
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Right, looking for someone.
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Copy, I'm looking for someone who ran from the hospital.
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26-21 Munari, the bed now is P. Marcy and Emmeline, still running northbound on the northbound right-hand shoulder.
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21, copy.
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