Disabled tractor trailer jackknifed on Leesburg Road, Westmoreland County PA


A tractor trailer became disabled and jackknifed on Leesburg Road near Zemp's Brew Thru, blocking traffic. The trailer detached and could not be reattached. Police and tow assistance were required, and the vehicle is being escorted to Michael Brothers for weighing.
Audio|Source: Westmoreland County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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The Leesburg Road in the area of Zemp's Brew Thru.
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There's a disabled tractor trailer, jackknifed.
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Two forth.
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They're advising they lost their trailer and they're unable to reattach it.
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It's like clear from the magistrate.
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Freeze, he's caught out 859, cleared 920.
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That's wording, Michael Brothers.
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Ricky?
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Escorting this vehicle to Michael Brothers for weight.
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Receive. Please 28[1] when you're ready.
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Go ahead.
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Michael at Lima, Julia, 2490.
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On the radio, 7111?
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Okay. I've got a dead plate.
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Harley Oldwell out of New Ken.
Police codes explained
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28: Vehicle registration check
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Westmoreland County, PA
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