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Big rig dragging chain and emitting sparks on highway, San Diego County CA

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Reported: 12/8/2025 05:00 PM

I-5, California

According to the dispatch call, a big rig truck was seen traveling northbound near Donna Heights, dragging a chain that was sparking on the road.

Audio|Heard on: San Diego CHP Orange/Blue and the RCS Law Mutual Aid

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Transcript:

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The other Pachafel of 25 rolling, northbound I-5 road to Del Mar Heights Road.

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It's a big rig with a chain dragging and sparking on the road.

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Nothing further.

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I-5, California

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According to the dispatch call, a big rig truck was seen traveling northbound near Donna Heights, dragging a chain that was sparking on the road.

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