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18-wheeler driver stopped and tried to fight on highwayWashington County TX

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US-290 & Round Top Rd, Texas 78946

A driver of an 18-wheeler truck stopped on highway US 290 near Round Top Road, got out of the vehicle, and attempted to fight the person who reported the incident. The truck then continued driving down the road.

Audio|Heard on: Grimes County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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And I'm 71-41-chaffec complaint.
00:04
Ben, go ahead.
00:07
71-41 traffic complaint, US 290 and Round Top Road headed eastbound.
00:13
It's going to be an 18-wheeler, X-ray North Sam-002.
00:17
Call is transferred in from Lee County.
00:20
The original caller stated that the 18-wheeler driver stopped his vehicle and got out to try to fight the reporting party,
00:27
and they are now proceeding down the road on 290.
00:35
This is the connection tab, reckless driving.
00:40
No, 41.
00:42
The original complaint was reckless driving.

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Location mentioned:
US-290 & Round Top Rd, Texas 78946
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