Report of slow overloaded truck on Slab Bridge Rd, Freetown MA
A caller reported a red and white truck traveling very slowly on Slab Bridge Road toward Bullock. The caller believed the truck appeared overloaded and was concerned about its safety. Police were informed and responded to the area to check the vehicle.
Audio|Source: Freetown Police & Fire
02:19
Transcript:
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Ma'am, I just got a call of R.P.
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is on Slab Bridge Road heading towards Bullock.
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He is behind a red and white truck who is going only 14, 15 miles an hour,
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states that the truck looks overloaded and the reason for him driving so slow.
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And he's just concerned.
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Okay, I'll be en route from county.
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Okay, no plate was given as he says there is another car in front of him and then the truck.
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But he can tell that it's a red and white truck.
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Roger.
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Five-six control.
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Control.
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5-8-9. Briefing.
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To control.
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Control. Control.
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Do you have an updated 6 on that vehicle?
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I've disconnected from the R.P., but I can give him a call back and see what he's about.
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He did say they were headed towards Bullock area from Slab Bridge.
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All right, yeah, if you want to just give the R.P. back a call, so that way I can see if I'm going to head down.
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I can wear it out.
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Receive.
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I just got into my car. I just got into my car.
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I'm getting by the entrance to school.
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Receive.
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Control to find two.
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Two.
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Ma'am, he says he's about a mile from our department, so he has actually turned onto Chace Road.
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Okay, you can put me on a four in the area.
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Location mentioned:
Bullock Rd & Slab Bridge Rd, Freetown, MA 02702
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