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BEING BACK TO YOU.
THANKS SO MUCH, MEISHA A
WELL, IMAGINE DRIVING DOWN THE
ROAD, AND A BRICK COMES
CRASHING THROUGH YOUR
WINDSHIELD.
THAT'S HE CAN ACTUALLY WHAT
HAPPENED TO THREE SEPARATE
TRUCK DRIVERS, ON THE
PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE.
NOW POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR
THE WRECKLESS PEOPLE
RESPONSIBLE FOR PUTTING LIVES
IN DANGER.
"EYEWITNESS NEWS" REPORTER JAN
CARABEO LIVE IN BRISTOL
TOWNSHIP, JAN, WHAT'S GOING
ON?
BROOKE, JIM, GOOD MORNING.
THIS IS FRIGHTENING.
CERTAINLY A PRANK THAT COULD
HAVE TURNED DEADLY LAST NIGHT.
NOW, HERE IS THE OVERPASS
WE'RE TALKING ABOUT THIS
MORNING, THAT'S THE OXFORD
VALLEY ROAD OVERPASS HERE IN
BRISTOL TOWNSHIP BUCKS COUNTY.
IT WAS THERE, IN THE EASTBOUND
TURNPIKE LANES LAST NIGHT,
WHEN ONE DRIVER SAYS IT FELT
LIKE IT WAS RAINING ROCKS.
DAMAGE DEMONSTRATES HOW CLOSE
THIS CAME TO TURNING DEADLY.
A BROKEN AMERICAN OR HERE, A
CRACKED WINDSHIELD THERE.
AND A GAPING HOLE ON THE
DRIVERS SIDE OF THIS
TRACTOR-TRAILER.
HEARD BIG CRASH, GLASS ALL
OVER ME, ALL OVER MY FACE.
JOHN WAGNER ONE OF THREE
TRUCK DRIVERS RECOVERING TODAY
AFTER THEIR VEHICLES WERE HIT
BY ROCKS AND BRICKS THURSDAY
NIGHT.
STATE POLICE SAY SOMEONE WAS
THROWING THE ITEMS OFF THE
OXFORD VALLEY ROAD OVERPASS IN
BRISTOL TOWNSHIP BUCKS COUNTY.
AND ON TO THE BUSY
PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE.
THAT WAS DRIVING, I SEEN
ALL OF THEM COMING AT ME.
ALL YOU SEEN WAS HANDS, BUNCH
OF ROCKS, JUST THROUGH THEM
OVER.
CAME AT ME LIKE IT WAS RAINING
ROCKS.
TORRENTS BONN OR DROVE
UNDERNEATH AROUND 6:00.
HE WAS PELTED BY ROCKS.
JUST FIVE MINUTE LATER, TWO
MORE DRIVERS WERE HIT IN THE
SAME LOCATION.
POLICE SAY THIS TIME WITH
BRICKS, TOO.
HIT IN THE CAB STOPPED IT
FROM GOING THROUGH.
ONE OF THE BRICKS DID PEERS
THIS WINDSHIELD, SENT GLASS
AND DEBRIS FLYING, DRIVER
TAKEN TO LOWER BUCKS HOSPITAL
WITH CUTS TO HIS FACE,
FORTUNATELY, NO ONE WAS
KILLED.
BUT THESE DRIVERS KNOW
FIRST-HAND THERE IS COULD HAVE
ENDED MUCH DIFFERENTLY.
THE ROCKS COME AT YOU SO
FAST, YOU REALLY HAVE TO REACT
FAST IF YOU DON'T REACT FAST
YOU CAN REALLY, IT COULD HAVE
BEEN A REAL BIG PILE UP IF I
DIDN'T KEEP IT STRAIGHT.
KIDS DON'T REAL TIES COULD
KILL SOMEBODY.
SUCH A SCARY SITUATION,
JIM, BROOKE.
NOW, STATE LIST HAVE NOT MADE
ANY ARREST ACTION, ANYONE WITH
INFORMATION IS ASKED TO CALL
POLICE.
REPORTING LIVE IN BRISTOL
TOWNSHIP BUCKS COUNTY THIS
MORNING.
JAN CARABEO, CBS-3,