Tractor leaks oil causing slick road near Gamble St, Shelby OH


A tractor leaked oil along a roadway near Gamble St, causing the road surface to become dangerously slick. Officers reported the slippery conditions caused sliding and a risk of crashes. The tractor was eventually moved and parked in a nearby residential yard. Repairs were being arranged on site.
Audio|Source: Richland County Public Safety
03:26
Transcript:
00:00
Thank you. 500, you got 69 North Gamble, Ted and Alley, there's the 57 you want me to go to.
00:06
However, in the narrative you are referencing Dollar General, they are far apart from each other that they would be able to connect by leaking oil anyway.
00:22
All the way to 10 alleys. The tractor is now south to 10 alleys.
00:30
It's in motion, or was rather?
00:36
It's was. It is now pulled off. He said it as a sprayer type tractor.
00:43
Okay.
00:48
Zero four.
00:52
I just wait too, you can disregard.
00:58
We can call the street department,
01:01
have them check that area as well to determine if they're going to need to get cleaned up.
01:12
I'm sliding significantly in my cruiser.
01:15
They're going to have to get something on this.
01:21
Clear[1].
01:27
I got a feeling we're going to have a crash here. You can't even... It's very difficult to stop and when you start your tire spin,
01:36
it's affected half of the northbound lane,
01:39
the east half. Just bring it.
01:44
Okay.
01:45
Clear[1].
01:50
Okay.
01:56
It looks like he's decided to park it in somebody's front yard near Smiley and Gamble.
02:07
Hey.
02:12
510 to 502.
02:15
Good.
02:19
Do you need any for like a traffic detail at all?
02:24
Uh, if you want to come over here just in case,
02:27
I'll see where we're at when you get here.
02:47
17-80-7 tires I am signal too.
02:51
I got to make a street department. He would say that he wouldn't have enough to clean it up. He advised me to call the fire department. They're going to look up what they have and see what they can do.
03:03
Okay. Have them respond to where I'm at and then they can work their way backwards.
03:12
guy is stuck where he's at.
03:15
He's got a parts crew apparently looking for the part that they need, they're going to have to come out here and repair it on site.
03:24
Clear[1].
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Location mentioned:
N Gamble St & W Smiley Rd, Shelby, OH 44875
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