Tire lost from black SUV on New Jersey highway, Essex County NJ


A black SUV lost a tire while driving on the Southbound Inner roadway near 102 over 1 on the New Jersey Turnpike. The vehicle pulled over to the shoulder and requires a tow truck. The tire rolled across the highway.
Audio|Source: New Jersey Turnpike Authority and NJDOT
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Transcript:
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S-Ops,
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a black SUV tire just popped on the Southbound Inner roadway near 102 over 1.
00:12
He's going to need a tow truck, he's off to the shoulder, but the tire is gone.
00:23
I lost the rim and everything, or he just has a flex?
00:28
The entire tire came off of the axle.
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The tire is gone.
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All right, what kind of vehicle is it? Do you have a plate?
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Remember, but it's a black Lexus.
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All right, are you able to look around for the tire, the wheel?
00:52
It floated to the other side of the highway.
00:59
Right now I'm by my truck so I can't get to that location at the moment, but if you can have somebody go to see if it's on the SNI roadway somewhere, but I'm just trying to let you know that there's somebody on the side of the road close to where we're working at right now.
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