Large debris blocks lane on I-79 northbound near Bridgeport, Bridgeport WV
A large object, possibly dirt or debris, is blocking the third travel lane on Interstate 79 northbound near the 118-mile marker between the Anmoore and Clarksburg/Bridgeport exits. Drivers have to move into the turning lane to avoid it. The exact nature of the debris is unclear.
Audio|Source: Harrison County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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43, can you respond approximately the 118 mile marker for a traffic hazard?
00:06
Sorry.
00:12
corresponding 43-0458 one call this time it's going to be 79 northbound he stated between the amor exit and the clerksburg bridgeport exit it was in the lane next to the turning lane something large he thought it might be a pile of dirt
00:32
Copy, but it's not in the roadway?
00:36
Negative it is in the roadway.
00:38
There are four lanes there.
00:40
It is in the third lane, as you're going north down,
00:43
not the fourth lane, if you count that as the turning lane.
00:47
Yeah, I thought you meant it was on the side of the roadway if you're near the turn lane?
00:51
Negative the lane beside the turn lane.
00:55
Okay. Okay.
01:01
He was very large and he was able to miss it by going into the turning lane.
01:07
He couldn't provide much further on what it might be.
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