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10 March 2010 Incident: 10-0891
Accident/Traffic Hazard
On March 10,
2010 at approximately 2:07pm, the York Co. 911 Center began
receiving calls about a tractor trailer loosing its load
while traveling east bound on Rt. 116, in North Codorus
Twp. Southwestern Regional officers responded and
intercepted the vehicle near the Rt. 516 intersection.
Officers found the tractor trailer was hauling wood chips.
It was discovered the trailer had split in half allowing the
chips to spill. Un-aware, the driver continued down the
road until stopped by the officers. Approximately 2,000 lbs
of wood chips were spilled in the east bound lane of Rt. 116
between Ambau Road and Rt. 516. Penn DOT crews were called
to clear the roadway of the debris. The driver of the truck
was Wayne Ruhlman of Culpepper, VA. The tractor trailer is
owned by Augusta Lumber LLC of Waynesboro, VA.
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