Tractor trailer stuck and leaking diesel on toll road, Portage IN


A tractor trailer broke through a construction barrel and is stuck behind a concrete barrier on the toll road near Portage. The vehicle is leaking diesel fuel. Police have shut down at least one direction of the road. Specialized responders are on their way to handle the fuel spill.
Audio|Source: Porter County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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23 westbound we have a second call advise that the tractor trailer is leaking diesel fuel oh that's 4142 21442 2nd we'll 143.6 with say a piecebound broke through the construction barrel somehow and is behind the concrete barrier we got to program before we get there
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21335 10.23.
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21885. 21 835.
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I don't know for six.
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21442.
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Do you make sure he's Riley's en route? We're going to need their expertise on what's exactly all he did.
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21442.
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I've got a 146-0-4 westbound right now.
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I need to shut down.
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He's found at least momentarily as we get around this guy.
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440, 442.
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Go ahead.
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In regards,
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shutting off, or shutting down, eastbound, I got around.
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Right, total road 442, driver is 10-4.
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Toil Road, 21, 440 is 1023.
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21-440.
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440, 4-42.
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Go ahead, sir.
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Be careful walking out there are several holes in the bridge where he's parked at.
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335 start taking pictures from back there clear 42 any concern with the traffic under the bridge
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so I'm gonna see it doesn't look like it's over the 69 portion of it I can't see if it's the 127 part or not
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Clear.
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1442 toll road, do you have an approximate guess on the fuels spillage?
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Location mentioned:
Toll Rd, Portage, IN 46368
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