Pickup truck loses wheel, blocks bridge traffic


A pickup truck lost a wheel and tire on the bridge and is stopped there, causing traffic to slow down.
Audio|Source: Straits Area Public Safety
01:29
Transcript:
00:00Clear. Do you have any troopers? We're still in Raw.00:02We're on Sparrow into that first one.00:05Wrecking up, Bridges Authority, Alpha 495.00:09I'll go ahead and have him take a look at this one.00:13Regisority, go ahead.00:15Bridge Authority, at the Northacre Pier, there's a pickup truck who lost his wheel and tire, and he is now parked on the bridge.00:24Copy back.00:25How am Ike?00:27That's a special.00:31Central copies, I just got off the phone with the pickup driver.00:34I'm going to get a hook going out to him and see if I can't get some wall out there as well.00:38All right, attention to those in the area of the bridge.00:42I got a three-quarter-tum pickup in North Island that lost a left front tire.00:50I'm going to get a showtruck tank in there.00:53Central South 1-65.00:56South 1-65.00:58It's clear all heading that work.01:03You can show it clear paths to return.01:0610-4.01:09The authority central.01:13This back on bridge.01:15All right, I got a state trooper heading out to that disabled pickup.01:18I'm getting hooked here shortly.01:22Copy.01:23I got my maintenance speed below as well.01:24That wheel to that truck is in the southbound lane of traffic.
00:00
Clear. Do you have any troopers? We're still in Raw.
00:02
We're on Sparrow into that first one.
00:05
Wrecking up, Bridges Authority, Alpha 495.
00:09
I'll go ahead and have him take a look at this one.
00:13
Regisority, go ahead.
00:15
Bridge Authority, at the Northacre Pier, there's a pickup truck who lost his wheel and tire, and he is now parked on the bridge.
00:24
Copy back.
00:25
How am Ike?
00:27
That's a special.
00:31
Central copies, I just got off the phone with the pickup driver.
00:34
I'm going to get a hook going out to him and see if I can't get some wall out there as well.
00:38
All right, attention to those in the area of the bridge.
00:42
I got a three-quarter-tum pickup in North Island that lost a left front tire.
00:50
I'm going to get a showtruck tank in there.
00:53
Central South 1-65.
00:56
South 1-65.
00:58
It's clear all heading that work.
01:03
You can show it clear paths to return.
01:06
10-4.
01:09
The authority central.
01:13
This back on bridge.
01:15
All right, I got a state trooper heading out to that disabled pickup.
01:18
I'm getting hooked here shortly.
01:22
Copy.
01:23
I got my maintenance speed below as well.
01:24
That wheel to that truck is in the southbound lane of traffic.
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Location mentioned:
Mackinac Bridge, Mackinac Brg, Mackinaw City, MI 49701
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