Semi truck drags object causing sparks on I-40 eastbound, Sequoyah County OK


A semi truck on eastbound I-40 near the scales was dragging an object that caused sparks. Another driver tried to warn the semi truck driver but lost contact.
Audio|Source: Sebastian County Public Safety, Van Buren, Poteau and Sallisaw Police
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Yeah, that may still be out. We had a call come in from I-40,
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eastbound on the scales, having a semi hole in another semi that's dragging something behind it.
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Driver had stopped to get the attention of the other driver couldn't get their attention. He said whenever it's dragging, it's throwing real bad sparks.
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And right there by the scales, the driver that was following him pulled into the scales, he's no longer following him.
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I-40, Oklahoma
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