Heavy valve fell from truck obstructing State Highway 6, Outing MN
TrafficA heavy valve weighing about 8,000 pounds fell from a flatbed truck and is blocking the roadway near mile marker 38 on State Highway 6. Authorities are planning to remove it to prevent hazards to vehicles.
Audio|Source: Cass, Morrison, and Todd Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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On State 6, looks like mile marker 38 over an outing.
00:04
Sounds like he lost a valve off of his flatbed.
00:06
It's obviously very heavy, and it's in the road.
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He doesn't want anyone hitting it.
00:10
I did send him over to State Patrol, so they could let their units know when they came on at 6.
00:15
I don't know if you want to hurry that direction.
00:17
Otherwise, she said I can let her know if we need to call somebody out for State Patrol.
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10-4[1], what do you lose? VALV[2], which is about like 8,000 pounds, that's on the roadway.
00:28
10-4[1], yeah, State will have to call out somebody, either a tow or DOT or something to get it moved.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement
[2]
VALV: Valve (cargo involved in incident)
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Location mentioned:
Near MN-6, Outing, MN 56662
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