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Road closed on North Avenue in AtlantaAtlanta GA

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audio iconRoad Closure
Hunt St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308

As discussed during the dispatch call, police and utility crews responded to a potential incident causing a complete road closure along North Avenue between Argonne and Hunt Streets in Atlanta. Traffic in both directions was blocked while Georgia Power and MARTA were notified to assist with rerouting. Officers also mentioned a possible reckless driver last seen in a nearby residential area.

Audio|Heard on: Fulton GA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:23
Transcript:
00:00
We advise we have the road shut down from east and westbound from North Avenue.
00:07
I'm sorry, on gun.
00:08
North Avenue from Argonne to Hunt Street.
00:11
It's completely shut down.
00:13
Eastbound and westbound on Hunt are going to be shut down.
00:16
I copy. Two five traffic is in (number withheld).
00:19
G, 12 h, 15 min ETA.
00:22
Fifteen minutes, copy.
00:24
Be on the lookout for a reckless driver.
00:26
Got to be a black or red Pontiac.
00:29
Could be speeding in a residential area.
00:30
Last seen around Wellswood Drive Southeast, around 1801 hours.
00:36
(number withheld) radio.
00:37
Go ahead.
00:38
(number withheld), I'm code 9 to AMR.
00:40
You did show me a route for that call on my beat with reckless driving.
00:44
I copy. I think they just wanted to give a look at our call was closed, but you can check the area.
00:50
Okay.
00:51
(number withheld) to radio.
00:53
(number withheld), go ahead.
00:54
Can you go ahead and let MARTA know that the complete road is shut down that on (number withheld)'s call so that way they can reroute their buses?
01:02
I copy.
01:04
(number withheld), so it's going to be North Avenue that is shut down.
01:08
But it shut down a whole North Avenue from Argonne all the way down to Hunt Street.
01:13
It shut off.
01:15
Okay, happy.
01:17
(number withheld), you can show Georgia Power on scene.
01:20
I see Georgia Power on scene?
01:22
(number withheld). Go ahead.

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Location mentioned:
Hunt St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
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