Vehicle hits object on highway, gas tank ruptured, Oakland TN


A vehicle struck an object on highway I-40 near the Pilot Travel Center, causing the gas tank to rupture. The vehicle is disabled but the driver is safe. There is no active gas leak at the scene. The fire department must clear the area before the vehicle can be towed.
Audio|Source: Oakland Fire
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Transcript:
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Station 12, squad 7, station 12, squad 7,
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7530, highway 222 at the new pilot travel center.
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The plaintiff, he hits something on I-40 and busted his gas tank.
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The tow truck will not tow his vehicle until it's clear with the fire department.
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The client is safe, there's no gas leaked out where he is, and the tank is empty.
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He is in a Cadillac.
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Oakland, TN
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