Woman calls 911 from behind the wheel to report herself as drunk driver
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Deputies in Clark County, Wisconsin have released the 911 call from a woman who reported herself driving drunk. Deputies say Mary Strey from Granton, 49, made the call about 2 miles from her home and pulled over at the request of the 911 dispatcher. A deputy showed up and administered a field sobriety test.”
The report shows Granton registrered a breathalyzer result of 0.17, nearly twice the legal limit for driving. She was ticked for drunk driving. It was her first offense.
Here’s the transcript of the 911 call:
Dispatcher: Clark County 911
Mary Strey: Somebody’s really drunk driving down Granton Road…
Dispatcher: …Which way are they going?
Mary Strey: They are going, um…
Dispatcher: Towards Granton or towards Neillsville?
Mary Strey: Towards Granton
Dispatcher: Okay are you behind them, or…
Mary Strey: No, I am them
Dispatcher: You am them?
Mary Strey: Yes, I am them
Dispatcher: Okay, so you want to call and report that you’re driving drunk?
Mary Strey: Yes
Nov. 4, 2009