Pickup truck runs off road, catches fire, driver flees, Wheeling WV
TrafficA silver pickup truck ran off the road near the I-70 eastbound ramp 5 by McDonald's and caught fire. The driver fled the scene after striking a pole.
Audio|Source: Wheeling Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Receive a call 70 eastbound entrance to ramp 5.
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There is a silver pickup truck that ran off the road.
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The truck is still on fire. Currently the driver is running around his car.
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Callers are requested for him. We tracked on.
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Two coffee.
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It's at the top of the ramp or at the bottom?
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Caller is advising at the heat talk.
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I'm in the area of McDonald's now.
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I'll just go to the eastbound ramp and see what I can see from there and I can turn around if needed.
00:49
Forward to, I found it. It is in the Grassy Gore area in between both the off-ramps and the on-ramp to the 70s.
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Let's see.
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West Virginia play Nora Juan Golf 189.
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Call before...
01:17
4-1, you can just take the off ramp at the 5 and you can just pull over.
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He'll see us.
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Okay.
01:42
I believe he struck this large plate pole here in the middle.
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Also, there is no subject here. They must have ran.
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But they did run off the road and they hit this pole and ruined this car, this truck.
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Location mentioned:
I-70, Wheeling, WV
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