Oxygen truck forces car off road; police search Route 176


A radio report about a truck carrying oxygen that forced another car off the road near Route 176; police are looking for the truck. The vehicle came within about two feet of the other car and there is mention of a partial plate.
Audio|Source: Vail, Avon, Eagle, Edwards, Gypsum, Minturn - Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00Vail 1274[1] Timothy served in the GT.00:03At 14.40.00:08Engineering traffic plate used found 176.00:11Trucker ran the RP[2] off the road.00:13Got within two feet of the RP[2] break.00:21Continuing vehicle described to be a green semi-turring flammable oxygen.00:26Partial plate.
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Vail 1274[1] Timothy served in the GT.
00:03
At 14.40.
00:08
Engineering traffic plate used found 176.
00:11
Trucker ran the RP[2] off the road.
00:13
Got within two feet of the RP[2] break.
00:21
Continuing vehicle described to be a green semi-turring flammable oxygen.
00:26
Partial plate.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1274: Unit identifier (likely officer or vehicle number)
[2]
RP: Reporting Party
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Location mentioned:
Eagle County, CO
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