Dump truck tipping and pickup truck off road on i-71 southbound, Columbus OH
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According to the dispatch call, a dump truck on I-71 southbound near East Town Street was tipping and at risk of rolling onto the freeway. A black pickup truck pulled off into the grass nearby, possibly after losing control. No collisions were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Columbus Police Dispatch - Zone 5
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Transcript:
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630, what you got?
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I'm not really sure.
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It's I-71 southbound near East Town Street.
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The first caller said that a dump truck was up on a hill, partially tipping to the left.
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As the load of dirt and the bed shifts, the truck might roll onto the freeway.
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Another caller said a black pickup truck pulled off to the right side into the grass, pulling off suddenly,
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possibly because they lost control.
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They did not see a collision, but want to make sure the driver is okay.
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Location mentioned:
E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215
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