Car hauler fire causes traffic backup on US41 at Riverside, Dubois County IN
TrafficA car hauler being towed caught fire on US41 near Riverside, causing a major traffic backup. No injuries were reported. The fire disabled the vehicle, which is now blocking traffic. Towing services are on the way to clear the scene.
Audio|Source: Pike, Gibson, Knox, Daviess and Dubois County Sheriff DNR EMS and ISP
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Transcript:
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Put a truck, saw there's going to be a gap in this line.
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Okay, clear.
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What we got here is a,
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he was towing a non-referature to actually take it to a scrap yard car hauler.
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That's what caught on fire.
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The truck he was driving was fine.
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104.
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78.70.
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Do you need anything?
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This.
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3478.
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Are you 102?
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78, 70. Are you 102?
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(name withheld).
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Okay.
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Send to the Lex Turner.
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Next 200.
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The red semi pulling a white anchor.
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Copy.
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Be good.
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Contact Tri-State towing. I'm out with a 1046 semi-US41 in Riverside.
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It's northbound at the intersection.
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Broke down.
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He said he contacted Tri-State about 40 minutes ago.
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They needed to make this priority, causing a major traffic back up in the area.
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Dubois County, IN
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