Oversized load on I-40 with loose chains and no pilot cars, Oklahoma City OK
TrafficA large vehicle on I-40 westbound is carrying a bucket loader with chains that have come loose. There are no pilot cars to warn other drivers.
Audio|Source: Oklahoma Highway Patrol - Troop A
00:21
Transcript:
Oklahoma City in units in the area, 40 westbound from Douglas, have reports on an oversized load[1]. R be advised, the subject is carrying some type of a bucket loader[2]. The chains on the bucket loader have come loose. Westbound from Douglas, there are no pilot cars[3] to try and flag down.
Oklahoma City in units in the area, 40 westbound from Douglas, have reports on an oversized load[1]. R be advised, the subject is carrying some type of a bucket loader[2]. The chains on the bucket loader have come loose. Westbound from Douglas, there are no pilot cars[3] to try and flag down.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
oversized load: Vehicle transporting load exceeding standard legal size limits
[2]
bucket loader: Type of heavy construction equipment referenced
[3]
no pilot cars: Lack of required escort vehicles for oversized load
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Location mentioned:
Frederick Douglass Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73117
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