Driver swerves on highway suspected of impairment, Watertown SD
Alcohol ViolationA driver operating a black sedan is swerving across the road and unable to maintain a consistent speed on Highway 212 heading west into Watertown. The vehicle is suspected of being impaired. A caller is following the vehicle and providing updates to authorities.
Audio|Source: Codington County Public Safety
02:48
Transcript:
00:00
I have a 911[1] caller. I believe she's behind a signal 8 driver southbound on Highway 15 and Highway 20 intersection.
00:13
If you want to start heading toward the north end of the county there, we've got a black sedan, just trying to get a better description.
00:25
Yeah, I'll be an awful, I'm Jerry.
00:29
5-2-10-9-1-seat
00:35
Are you still in line with the RP?
00:39
10,
00:42
4 feet is standby.
00:49
Be advised they just hit to 12 and they're headed westbound,
00:55
so I will pass that on to 231R, as well as probably 5-2 units or 5-1 unit.
01:05
I'll be back to me.
01:07
Definitely.
01:14
The vehicle is now westbound on 212, westbound on 212, 291C has discontinued,
01:24
and RP is advising, or my partner is advising RP to call back with updates if they get any more information. It sounds like the RP is en route to Watertown, so they may be staying behind them for a while.
01:45
Time for, I'm gonna be pretty far behind them.
01:49
So I'm probably gonna be out of position unless they stop or slowdown.
01:57
20?
02:01
Go ahead.
02:03
I'll be clear of this address in route to 19.
02:07
Done far.
02:08
Thank you.
02:24
I got a traffic complaint.
02:28
Heading west on 212 into Watertown.
02:33
Harpy believes that she is behind a signal 8 driver.
02:37
Vehicles swerving all over the road cannot maintain speeds.
02:42
It's going to be 28 of (number withheld) William (number withheld).
Police codes explained
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911: Emergency emergency call/number
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Location mentioned:
US-212, Watertown, SD
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