Special: Remember Winthrop Wilson

Hammer Lane Legends

Merkel Media

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4.7 • 611 Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

In this heartfelt episode, the hosts of Hammer Lane Legends come together to remember their friend and fellow truck driver, Winthrop Wilson, who recently passed away. They share stories about Wilson's life, his jovial personality, and the impact he had on those around him. The conversation delves into the realities of truck driving, the dangers faced on the road, and the importance of community and support among drivers. The hosts reflect on their own experiences with loss and the need to cherish every moment with loved ones. This episode serves as a tribute to Wilson and a reminder of the risks truck drivers take every day.

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0:47.3	across the front of it, and jumped right up the side of the bridge in front of you.
0:51.3	The only people are really pulled over were truckers.
1:00.2	He said, we're going hot, and he didn't slow down. He went across the median onto the oncoming traffic, but where they can see him come and they just got out of the way.
1:06.6	I noticed his plane was really low. He went right in front of us, hit the fence, and it spun around.
1:13.3	You know, 30 seconds north, he could have hit us.
1:17.9	And I went around that truck and a guy, stepped out from behind the truck and threw a piece of wood
1:22.6	and shot through my window, just like a spear, and stuck in the back of the cab at my truck.
1:29.1	That's probably one of the stranger things I see.
1:31.1	Welcome to Hammer Lane Legends. I'm Brian Merkel.
1:33.3	I'm Brian Schipper. I'm Mike Dre.
1:35.8	We are sitting here with Bill and Luann from Pitt, Ohio.
1:39.9	And this show, this, this, this time right now, we are going to be remembering uh winthrop winthor winthrop
1:48.0	winthrop wilson who was one of the pit ohio drivers who who is the pit ohio driver who passed away just a few
1:53.8	weeks ago and we just wanted to take a few minutes to remember wilson's life remember his his uh
1:58.9	his time here at pit and uh the that he had. And so we brought
2:04.1	Bill and Luann to come in and ask them to just sit and have a conversation with us about
2:10.3	Wilson because they spent more time with Wilson than any of us. But we didn't want to just let this
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