Large truck with rebar hits trailer and leaves, Jasper County IN


The audio reports a yellow truck with a covered wagon trailer driving eastbound on I-74 near the 41-mile marker. Rebar about two feet long was sticking out of the passenger side and struck another trailer while passing. The truck continued driving without stopping, and no contact has been made with the driver.
Audio|Source: Jasper County Sheriff, Indiana State Police Districts 13 & 14
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Transcript:
I'm going to work for Lafayette State. Losuette State Eastbound I-74 from the 41. Color reports a yellow semi with a covered wagon. Trailer had rebar sticking out two feet on the passenger side. Color reports the rebar struck another trailer while passing. We have not received a TX from that driver. Let's remember county's quick. Do you already have a card mate? Negative, we just rolled up on withizing you. The 1015[2] car versus (name withheld), bicycle. Guys, 41 mile mark, I'm 7040 found. The yellow semi with a covered wagon, there is rebar sticking two feet out on the passenger side. It hit another semi and continued going. A yellow semi with a covered wagon, caller advice, there's rebar sticking about two feet out on the passenger side. I-74 eastbound from the 41-mile marker. Lost to stay clear, 15-01[1].
I'm going to work for Lafayette State. Losuette State Eastbound I-74 from the 41. Color reports a yellow semi with a covered wagon. Trailer had rebar sticking out two feet on the passenger side. Color reports the rebar struck another trailer while passing. We have not received a TX from that driver. Let's remember county's quick. Do you already have a card mate? Negative, we just rolled up on withizing you. The 1015[2] car versus (name withheld), bicycle. Guys, 41 mile mark, I'm 7040 found. The yellow semi with a covered wagon, there is rebar sticking two feet out on the passenger side. It hit another semi and continued going. A yellow semi with a covered wagon, caller advice, there's rebar sticking about two feet out on the passenger side. I-74 eastbound from the 41-mile marker. Lost to stay clear, 15-01[1].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
15-01: Traffic Accident/Incident
[2]
1015: Possible accident with injury (car vs. bicycle)
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Location mentioned:
I-74, Indiana
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