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Semi truck stuck causes road blocks and traffic jamLafayette TN

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Bratton Ave, Lafayette, TN 37083

A semi truck is stuck near Bratton Ave causing a traffic jam. Police blocked roads including Church Street and Sycamore to manage traffic. The blockage affected traffic flow in the area around the old health department and Scottsville Road.

Audio|Source: Macon County Public Safety
04:6
Transcript:
00:00
All units we're rolling.
00:01
All units, we're moving.
00:03
Demp, don't let anything come up on church brief.
00:08
Go up until 5.
00:09
Go ahead.
00:10
And don't let anything else come up Church Street if it's not a bus.
00:13
I've got a traffic jam up here.
00:15
What's that stand for?
00:16
We're coming from on Sycamore.
00:17
Sycamore Metter and it's coming from Central Area, I'm not sure.
00:20
Passed in four.
00:21
We don't have nowhere really to send them.
00:22
I'm just sending them through horizontal.
00:24
Time. If any more comes up to you, if you don't care, just send them down your side of matter on going towards the island.
00:29
Are they coming home of school or one other roads?
00:32
I can't tell from my position.
00:34
I can't see that far down the road.
00:36
That'd be...
00:37
Is there not a city truck, the Sycamore and Raglan?
00:42
1050. Got the back hole that's moved up to the...
00:46
Old Health Department and he's blocking the whole road to where they can go back towards Scottsville Road.
00:53
10-4[1], so he's got a block now?
00:56
10-4[1]. I think we've got it blocked off now.
01:00
10-4[1]. Here's my unit at Field and Church.
01:04
Hey, it's 205.
01:05
I'm sending traffic back to your direction.
01:06
I can't let anything go up Church Street.
01:08
I can't tell from my position, but is everybody out the roadway there?
01:10
2.15, you got more traffic coming your direction, trying to clear out the road.
01:15
That's simple. 214. 214, 204.
01:17
2.04. 2.04. From my position, I'm here at Sycamore and at Bratton.
01:22
Can you come up this way from across the road and see if it's semi-stuck in a ditch?
01:25
I stand for.
01:26
We're in route. 214. Where do we need somebody?
01:28
Where do we need somebody? What's the problem?
01:30
Bad direction, everything here seems like it's getting better, but the traffic is backed up.
01:35
I don't know if the semi's wrecked or what.
01:37
The gospel side of Bratton from where I'm blocking off.
01:41
Temple. The route's clear.
01:42
Temple.
01:43
2.14, should that silver issue be the last?
01:45
I have no more that I can see in my area here should be clear after it then.
01:49
Copy. 214, do I need to come to you?
01:51
I'm not sure if he has stuff, he's just kind of candid.
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