Drywall falls off truck creating hazard on Route 8, Macedonia OH


A piece of drywall fell off a truck on Route 8 in Macedonia, Ohio, nearly hitting another vehicle. The driver agreed to pull over and secure the load to prevent further hazard.
Audio|Source: Macedonia, Northfield Village and Sagamore Hills Police, Fire / EMS
01:26
Transcript:
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I'm behind a truck with drywall, and one piece of drywall flew off and almost hit another vehicle or just passed an infill.
00:07
Copy. And are you route 8 south on, I'm assuming? Do you want me to pass this on? Negative.
00:12
I'm coming back from court with 21 northbound coming into the center, almost at Edessa.
00:17
Copy, 1054[1].
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I forgot your transporting back.
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472 radios.
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Nobody's close by, I'm going to have to stop because it's a hazard.
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I'll advise you're in a sec.
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Copy, 755. 475.4.72 radio, 7.
00:31
Go ahead.
00:32
Looks like a washing. Washington apportioned, 7-16-113, Paul.
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7-1-1-3, Paul, northbound right at the split 271.
00:40
Copy, 751.
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47 Radio.
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47. 25 log sites.
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1057[2]. 473.
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473. 472. I spoke with the driver he's going to get off the ramp here all the way up on the 271 and resecure the load.
00:55
I'll be clear and route back.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1054: Possible hazardous situation
[2]
1057: Clearing the scene
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Location mentioned:
OH-8, Macedonia, OH
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