Semi truck ran stop sign causing near collision in Iola, Iola KS
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A red semi truck ran a stop sign near the tire recycling plant in Iola, narrowly missing another vehicle. The semi driver was followed back to the plant and confronted by a white pickup truck driver who yelled at him. Authorities were requested to respond.
Audio|Heard on: Allen County and Iola Public Safety
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103. Just received a call from the RPE is on Minnesota Road coming towards the tire recycling plant just outside of Iola there.
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He was going down Minnesota and the tire recycling truck, a red semi truck with an aluminum trailer,
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came off of 169, ran the stop sign of Minnesota, almost broadside of him.
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He was able to avoid the collision.
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He has now fallen to the truck back to the recycling plant.
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He's asking for the deputy to keep them there.
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He would like to follow a complaint.
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And board.
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One, 103. I just spoke with the semi-driver.
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He's falling into 17 Portland Street right now.
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He advised that other individuals on the white pickup truck, stopped the merry road, got out and started screaming at him.
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He's asking for a deputy.
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Location mentioned:
Iola, KS 66749
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