Pickup truck hauls unsecured tires causing debris on highway, Huron County OH


A pickup truck traveling eastbound on the Ohio Turnpike near mile marker 142 was hauling tires unsecured on the vehicle. Some tires have fallen onto the road, causing debris and creating a hazard. A lane was closed because of this, causing traffic backup onto I-480.
Audio|Source: Ohio Turnpike Commission and OSP District 10
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Transcript:
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About a minute ago, from the 142 over 5 eastbound, there's a pickup truck that's hauling tires and they don't look like they're secured, they're laying on top of each other.
00:11
I don't know if you're eastbound or if you can catch up.
00:14
I was running one down, I'm at the 1-4.
00:16
Okay, just regardless. 501 Deborah.
00:17
Hi Drisco. Hi, Drisco.
00:18
Oh, we're backed up on to 480 due to lane 1 is down.
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35. Okay, North official.
00:22
We're clear.
00:23
We're clear. Thank you.
00:26
811310, Michigan Trailer.
00:28
Okay. Okay.
00:30
Okay. Everything, Alice.
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1850sprick
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85505508 85508 25% 25% 25%
00:37
King Ocean Union 73739, King Ocean Union 7379.
00:43
Okay. 151, Northridgeville, says claiming they have a backup almost to the main line due to a lane being closed.
00:51
Are you able to monitor that for me? 1819, 22, Jeep, it's valid.
00:55
Yeah, no problem, I'm clear.
00:56
Thank you. 273, Cleveland, 45.
00:58
273. 273. 2550A. 2055A. 20578.
01:00
Yeah, do you know if it's the Excel ramp or the Dissau ramp?
01:03
Excel rep.
01:04
Sorry, you said Excel? Yes, that's correct.
01:06
Thanks.
01:07
I just got to the 162 over 8 for the commercial.
01:12
I think the commercial is a little further up.
01:14
There is tire debris over here.
01:17
Okay, is you a sports car on the right shoulder?
01:19
Is there a sports car still on the right shoulder?
01:21
No, there is not.
01:23
Okay, you just check with that commercial and see if they need anything and take care of the debris.
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I-480, Ohio
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