Reckless Penske truck weaving and hitting curb on OH-7, Marietta OH
A Penske truck was reported driving recklessly on State Route 7 in Marietta, Ohio. The truck was weaving, going off the road, and hitting a curb near landmarks including Tractor Supply, Marietta Breaks, Pioneer Chevy, a Toyota dealership, and Hadley Funeral Homes. A caller in a maroon Chrysler van followed the truck and kept police updated during the incident.
Audio|Source: Washington County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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The Pike Street and Mallet.
00:03
Okay, I have a reckless.
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It should be right there near you.
00:06
They're by the stoplight by Tractor Supply, headed into Marietta Breaks.
00:13
Good.
00:15
It's a Penske truck.
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The caller is behind it in a Maroon Chrysler van.
00:19
I believe they may be getting ready to turn off Break.
00:23
Good.
00:25
Caller said they followed them from Newport.
00:28
The truck's been all over the road.
00:29
At one time went clear off the road and back on.
00:37
Okay, you advise are getting ready to turn off or is he think he's gonna keep it?
00:42
The caller was getting ready to turn off by Tractor's light.
00:46
The truck is continuing on 7th.
00:51
Okay, I'll be stationary here, wait for my passenger here.
00:53
Wait for me pass me.
01:03
That's Pioneer Chevy.
01:14
And color-wise, you just hit the curb at the Toyota dealership.
01:22
Okay, I'm gonna start stuff that way.
01:29
Okay, they're passing Hadley Funeral Homes.
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Location mentioned:
OH-7 & Pike St, Marietta, OH 45750
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