Tire detaches from a van and damages vehicle windshield on interstate 44, St Louis County MO
TrafficA tire fell off a van on westbound Interstate 44 near Highway 109 and struck the windshield of a black Tesla. There were no reported injuries. The Tesla is likely not drivable due to the damage.
Audio|Source: Missouri State Highway Patrol - Troop C
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Transcript:
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Can you buy the description of the vehicle behind you?
00:03
I'm talking with him now.
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It's a black Tesla.
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We spoke with St. Louis County, apparently there was no victim in a crash that was struck by the tire, and we called Franklin County,
00:19
and they advised there was a reporting party to them that was in the black Tesla reporting that the wheel fell off of the van.
00:27
That's clear.
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I'm going to go ahead and collect information.
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That way, if the driver calls in or they locate it, I've got wherever contact is where they need.
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I don't want that's clear.
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1331, please.
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H County Neesville,
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650 to respond to assist Ellesville fire,
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our commercial structure fire,
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Haven Materials, 202 South LNB Drive.
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1133, you're clear.
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Motor in.
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The witness stated the tire went into the windshield of the vehicle, and it happened westbound 44,
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somewhere east of 109.
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He doesn't think the vehicle is going to be drivable.
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I-44, Missouri
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