Trucker Arrested for DUI Says He Knew He Was Unfit to Drive But…

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{"text":"Exeter Township, PA – A Maryland trucker who was arrested for falling asleep at the wheel on Wednesday claimed his supervisor insisted he deliver a load after informing them he had taken sleep medication.\n\nThe Exeter Township Police Department (ETPD) reported they were contacted by Berks County 9-1-1 dispatch after receiving a call that a semi-truck was driving recklessly and possibly headed into Exeter Township.\n\nAuthorities told the Reading Eagle the 80,000 lb. truck was “weaving on the highway and nearly caused several accidents” and the driver “appeared to be asleep at the wheel.”\n\nRead more: https://transportationnation.com/trucker-arrested-for-dui-says-he-knew-he-was-unfit-to-drive-but/","videos":"[]","link":"{}","pics":"[]","canComment":true}

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{"replyTo":"","text":"I saw this posted elsewhere too.  I would tell that supervisor to get his ass out there and deliver it himself if it was so important.  I would not put others or my life in jeopardy for a load.  and if he fired me, oh well.  plenty of other trucking jobs.","replyToPid":0}