Driver swerves to avoid speeding dump truck, hits pole


A driver swerved to avoid a fast dump truck near a railroad crossing and hit a utility pole. No one was hurt, and the dump truck did not stop.
Audio|Source: Tri Lakes Area Emergency Services
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Transcript:
He was driving west down, down old wire was crossing into the railroad tracks. He was going to stop the stop sign. A dump truck came by going 50 to 60 miles per hour. The caller had to swerve and ended up hitting a pole, no airbag deployment, no roadway blockage and no injuries. The dump truck continued. Caller is (name withheld). We're still trying to determine if the dump truck actually hit his car or not.
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Location mentioned:
Old Wire Rd & Roundhouse Rd, Grant Township, MO 65633
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