Truck engine failure spills oil on I-79 northbound lanes, Upshur County WV


An 18-wheeler truck's engine failed on the northbound lanes of I-79 near Mile Marker 70, spilling oil and a wheel onto the road and causing a dangerous traffic situation.
Audio|Source: Upshur County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Attention Station 1.
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Respond to Mile Marker 70-79 northbound for an 18-wheeler truck.
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Callers advising the motor blew up and there's oil on the interstate.
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Attention Station 1, respond to Mile-Marker 70-I-79 northbound.
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for an 18-wheeler whose motor blew up.
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Callers advising wheel is on the interstate.
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Okay. 123.
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Okay. 123. Attention Station 9.
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Respond to Mile Marker 70-I-79, northbound for an 18-wheeler's truck, callers advising the motor blew up, and there is oil on the interstate.
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Attention Station 9, respond to my marker 70-I-79, northbound for an 18-wheeler's truck, motor blew-up, caller's advising oil is on the interstate.
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Interstate 126.
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Location mentioned:
Upshur County, WV
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