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Erratic tractor trailer on I-95 in NewportNewport ME

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I-95, Newport, ME

As discussed during the dispatch call, an apparent traffic incident on I-95 in Newport involved a tractor trailer with a red cab and tarp-covered trailer driving erratically northbound near mile 157. The vehicle reportedly drifted between lanes and nearly struck a guardrail. Details remain unconfirmed and are based on radio communications.

Audio|Heard on: Kennebec ME Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Traffic complaint northbound from mile 157.
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It's a tractor trailer with a red cab and a tarp over the trailer.
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Erratic operation, driving between lanes, almost hit a guardrail while speaking with the complainant.
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Traffic complaint northbound from mile 157.
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It's a tractor trailer with a red cab and a tarp over the trailer.
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Erratic operation, driving between lanes, almost hit a guardrail while speaking with the complainant.

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Location mentioned:
I-95, Newport, ME
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