Trailer tire lost on highway causing road hazard, Ronan MT


A trailer lost a tire on North Highway 93 near mile markers 68 and 69. The vehicle is off the road, but the tire remains in the travel lane, creating a traffic hazard.
Audio|Source: Lake County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I just took a call from a female advising North Highway 93 between mile marker 68 and 69. She saw the vehicle pulling a trailer and apparently lost its tire.
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She was concerned that it was causing a hazard in the lane.
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Not received any other calls at this time.
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All right,
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is it in the lane or off the highway?
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She said it was in the middle of the road at that time, but it looked like the driver was possibly getting out and maybe headed that way.
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I guess I'm confused.
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Is the trailer in the highway or is the tire in the highway?
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The tire came from the trailer.
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The vehicle itself is off the road.
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