Vehicle leaking fluid on interstate causes traffic diversion, West Memphis AR
TrafficA vehicle leaking antifreeze or oil left a trail off the interstate near West Memphis. The vehicle made a U-turn near a grocery store and possibly re-entered the interstate. Traffic is being diverted off Highway 70 as officers check nearby truck stops and the interstate eastbound near exit 265. An elderly female with medical issues may need assistance.
Audio|Source: East Central Arkansas Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Hey, I checked the 265, or yeah, the 265.
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There is a,
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come off the interstate, there's a trail of, looks like, antifreeze or some type of oil.
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It goes over in front of this.
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grocery store that makes a U-turn and comes back, looks like you get back on the interstate. Will you check eastbound from the 265 into West Memphis and start checking those truck stops?
00:28
Just see if you can find it looks like the trail gets back on the interstate.
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It can't go far. It's going to be running hot, it looks like.
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Simple.
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Ten-four.
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D-94 City.
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I got a D1 already.
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B-9.
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That subject is going to be 9444-0-9-691, 9-691,
01:02
9-4-1 of Arkansas.
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Ten-four. Ten-four.
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So, nine, you need me head that way?
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I got about four or five troopers out here already and I'm just going to just go down here and divert traffic off the 70.
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I mean if you're not busy if you want to run this way that's fine but if you know if you're doing something you know it'd be all right but if you're going to get for 70s you're going to get back up.
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I-40, West Memphis, AR
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