Fog causes semi-truck hazard near Reed Rd, Rhea County TN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a semi-truck pulled over near the intersection of Reed Road and Dayton Mountain Highway due to possible mechanical problems. Fog created low visibility, and the driver requested traffic control assistance to prevent a potential accident.
Audio|Heard on: Rhea County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
00:33
Transcript:
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Dayton Mountain Highway and Reed Road.
00:02
Caller is driving a semi, having mechanical issues, pulled over.
00:06
Advice is really foggy now, having difficulty seeing and turned around.
00:11
Requesting traffic control.
00:13
Central, you're advising he wants to turn around at Dayton Mountain and Reed Road?
00:21
17, that's negative.
00:22
That was my mistake.
00:23
He's not trying to get turned around.
00:26
He's worried with it being so foggy that no one will see him.
00:31
Requesting traffic control to prevent an accident.
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Location mentioned:
Reed Rd & Dayton Mountain Hwy, Tennessee 37321
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