Two trucks brake-check and tailgate on highway 99, Atwater CA
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TrafficTwo semi-trucks on southbound Highway 99 near the Atwater-Merced Expressway were brake-checking and tailgating each other. One truck was described as a red cab with a white trailer and Oklahoma plates. The trucks exited later at B Street.
Audio|Heard on: CHP Central Division, Fresno & Merced Dispatch Centers
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02:34
Transcript:
00:00
First step to Mercedes, it's regarding the 203-103 semi-trucks, they're on southbound 99 at the Atwater-Merced Expressway now,
00:09
brake checking each other at 45 miles an hour, not allowing the RP to pass.
00:14
And there was also the red cab with a white trailer with Oklahoma plates.
00:18
So for the KM297 at 2325.
00:25
One of your hobbies.
00:29
One night happy.
00:30
One night happy.
00:34
The 911[1]. 198.
00:37
No.
00:38
15.
00:47
We're setting this regarding the big rig.
00:49
We have the other involved party landline now.
00:52
He's advised me to the other big rig.
00:53
It's tailgating him and has his high beams on.
00:56
We're trying to get updated 1020.
01:03
We copy. Something around.
01:06
Sure, copies and out.
01:08
Phone out.
01:11
OneX offone out.
01:17
So, two more second and I'm going to sign my trucks.
01:20
The RP that's in the big rig and the correction, the red big rig,
01:25
hug up on our dispatcher, he's upset and advising the other one won't let it pass.
01:31
The other party is saying they're 40 miles now approaching 16th Street, correction approaching V Street.
01:52
1XX4. 4.1XK4th, lock myself in 165.
01:59
Timbacher, you're both logged out.
02:01
The 3-exboat the pleadances is logged out also.
02:20
And Mercedes-Mercidunit, the red semi-plusset exited at B Street.
02:27
We're requesting contact.
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Location mentioned:
CA-99, Atwater, CA
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