Vehicle wing clips semi truck on highway near blue earth, Blue Earth MN
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A vehicle's wing clipped the front of a semi truck on highway 169 near mile marker 9, just south of Blue Earth. The semi truck sustained damage and will need to be towed.
Audio|Heard on: Redwood County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:46
Transcript:
00:00
I just, uh,
00:03
there's a semi going north.
00:05
I'm 169. I was traveling south,
00:09
and my wing clipped the front of his truck.
00:13
He's got some damage to the truck.
00:16
He's probably going to need a tow.
00:19
You have a mile marker that he's by?
00:24
I believe it'd be about mile marker 9, just on the south edge of Blue Earth, right going out of town.
00:35
Okay. Do you need somebody out there to write a crash report?
00:41
Yeah, you're probably going to need a trooper to come out.
00:46
I don't have anybody on.
00:48
We'd have to call them out.
00:50
Does it need to be a trooper?
00:56
I'm not for sure.
00:57
I don't know if it needs to be a trooper, I guess, but there is damage, enough damage to his truck where he's going to need a tow.
01:05
Okay.
01:07
All right, Tom's good.
01:09
I'll see what we can do.
01:14
All right, thank you.
01:20
Cato Patrol to Blue Earth maintenance.
01:28
306, go ahead.
01:30
Do you know how much that semi is loaded?
01:39
I'm not 100% sure if he's loaded.
01:42
It looks like you might be empty.
01:44
I'm not for sure.
01:46
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
US-169, Blue Earth, MN
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