Reckless tractor-trailer reported on I-79

Heard on: Upshur County Police, Fire and EMS

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Any available law, have a call of a reckless driver.

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They just passed Burnsville exit heading southbound.

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It's a tractor trailer.

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The caller stated he's going like 40 mi an hour and then he'll speed up really fast and he's swerving almost hitting the guardrail.

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She said she's not sure if he's falling asleep or what's going on, but she's driving a red Jeep Compass.

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She is still behind this tractor trailer.

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She's scared to pass it.

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It's 22 . All

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right, um, unable to locate an LLM for that subject.

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It's going to be a speed subject.

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Stand

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for call, thank you.

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10-4, is it loaded with any cargo or unloaded?

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10-4, it's loaded.

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She's still responding.

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10-4.

2026-09-09 19:37 UTC

Traffic

I-79, Burnsville, WV

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible reckless tractor-trailer traveling southbound on I-79 near the Burnsville exit. The driver was reportedly slowing to about 40 miles per hour, then speeding up and swerving close to the guardrail. The reporting driver, in a red Jeep Compass, stayed behind the truck and was afraid to pass it. The trailer was later reported to be loaded with cargo.