Orange semi truck hits light pole and flees, Gillette WY
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An orange semi truck with a tanker hit a light pole in a parking lot near Highway 59 in Gillette. The truck then left the scene heading south on the highway. Camera footage is available.
Audio|Heard on: Gillette Police, Campbell County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, WHP
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01:6
Transcript:
00:00
1019 to Hanks.
00:01
There was an orange semi with a tanker on the back with Westgo trucking on the side that hit a light pole in the parking lot and then drove away southbound on Highway 59.
00:15
The RP does have camera footage.
00:21
1036. Never.
00:29
151.39.
00:31
Good.
00:33
I'm on 387.
00:35
I'm going to have north of 59, or excuse me,
00:39
I'll head south and see if I can find it.
00:43
That work.
00:45
39 is 0.
00:48
Go ahead.
00:50
This all happened approximately 1248.
00:55
I am not entirely sure of anything else to said for the fact that it's an orange truck with a tanker.
01:01
10-4[1]. I'm probably not going to catch it then.
01:05
You pass on the Highway Patrol, please.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/OK
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Location mentioned:
WY-59, Gillette, WY
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