Driver nodding off in black 18-wheeler on I-59 near Highway 84, Laurel MS
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A black 18-wheeler labeled Beacon Transport was seen on I-59 northbound near Highway 84, with the driver appearing to fall asleep at the wheel.
Audio|Heard on: Lamar County Sheriff and Fire Dispatch
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00:22
Transcript:
00:00
For any unit in the vicinity of I-59 northbound just passing the Highway 84 East exit, have a report of a black 18-wheeler.
00:10
RP's advising it says Beacon Transport on the side and the driver appears to be nodding off going to sleep.
00:17
Again, that's going to be I-59 northbound passing the 84 east exit.
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Location mentioned:
US-84, Laurel, MS
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