Collins towed junked car to baler with help from Chris Miller, Jr.

Three people were allegedly involved in disposing a junked car at the Petersburg Baler Facility last week.

Chris Miller, Sr. hired Wayne Collins to help remove five junked vehicles from property he owns adjacent to Birch Street. Collins told The Pilot he was hauling the last of the five cars to the baler facility when the two wheels locked up and left black skid marks on Haugen Drive near the end of the airport runway.

Collins said transmission fluid leaked from his truck as he was towing the junked car.

He termed Chris Miller, Jr., “his hero” because he helped push the disabled vehicle to get...