Mail truck damages mailbox and ends in ditch in Lumberton, Lumberton TX
TrafficA mail truck accidentally drove into a resident's mailbox and ended up partially in a ditch near Westchase Loop in Lumberton. The driver was not injured and was sitting nearby. Authorities were notified. The incident caused property damage but no injuries.
Audio|Source: Hardin County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Respond to near Westchase Loop in Lumberton for an accident involving a mail carrier.
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The mail truck ran over a resident's mailbox and is partially in a ditch.
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A bystander has the mail carrier sitting in a chair next to the truck.
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Thank you.
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County, I'll be by 108.
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I'll be entering notes here in June as a second.
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Ten full.
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Okay, you can put me on it?
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Child protective services is notified.
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You need to wait, go ahead.
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No, department of public safety has not been notified.
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Do I need to?
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Tenfold.
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How about a two-vehicle crash at 87 and Honeycircle involving a dump truck and another vehicle?
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104.
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In 218 County, I'm close by and I'll be around to that as well.
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In West Street, who?
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Eighths through the call.
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Two, four. He is working a fatality in Hardin, in Tyler County.
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Sam 4.
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Do you think Kenny, was it 901 you talked to?
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Need to call department of public safety and see if they can get somebody else? We'll call them.
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Yes, because it's a UPS truck, they require a crash report, but the driver was not in the vehicle when it crashed. It jumped gear and drove by itself into the mailbox and into the ditch.
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10-4[1].
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Into 12.
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Yes.
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You're available for public service.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Location mentioned:
Westchase Loop, Lumberton, TX 77657
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