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Semi blocks lanes near Elm and Sixth Avenue

Heard on: Poweshiek County Public Safety
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I got a call from the campus security.
audio iconTraffic
Elm St & 6th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a semi truck experienced locked air brakes near Elm Street and Sixth Avenue in Grinnell, blocking both lanes of traffic. The vehicle’s hoses were ripped from the trailer, preventing movement until a tow truck could assist. The driver appeared to have contacted help, and deputies monitored the situation until the roadway could be cleared.

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Scott CottrellScott Cottrell

the Address should be: Grinnell, IA 50112

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