18-wheeler with no rear lights spotted on highway, Tatum TX
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An 18-wheeler truck traveling on State Highway 43 near Tatum was seen without rear lights. A caller following behind reported the situation to authorities.
Audio|Heard on: Rusk County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
00:37
Transcript:
00:00
Two-O-2. Coming up to the four-way, there may be 18-wheeler, caller, three cars behind.
00:06
It has no rear light, I'm sure about headlights.
00:09
Coming from Henderson on State Highway 43.
00:15
Advise the last one now.
00:21
The caller advises 18-wheeler approaching the four-way in Tatum on State Highway 43 from Henderson.
00:27
It has no rear lights on it, unsure about headlights.
00:33
The caller is driving a gray Nissan about three cars back from the 18-wheeler.
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Location mentioned:
TX-43, Tatum, TX
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