Traffic backed up due to blocked roadway

Heard on: Union County Public Safety

01:17

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

That's why there is traffic backed up here to Hopewell.

00:03

Do you want me to divert traffic from Hopewell or? Nine thousand 200 and seventy-two, respond to lift assist at (number withheld) Windsor Drive.

00:12

That's what I am doing. Trying to divert traffic.

00:14

Cross streets are South Oak Drive and Windsor Court.

00:16

Respond on Ops Two.

00:18

Time out zero seven fifty-one.

00:25

Copy. I'm right here at Hopewell.

00:26

I'll divert traffic up Hopewell around.

00:29

We're able to get back on the 37, correct?

00:37

I'm right here at Askins, diverting traffic.

00:40

Yeah, they can.

00:41

I just don't think the semis can get through on Main Street and Magnetic because of the barricades for the construction work they're doing.

00:50

Place you north of Magnetic if I turn them here in Hazel.

01:00

All right, assuming they go back towards Route 4, they're fine.

01:07

34.

01:10

Good.

01:12

First wreckers on scene.

01:13

We're trying to get the road cleared with this 1st vehicle so we can get traffic going again.

8/18/2026 04:50 AM

Traffic

S Main St, Magnetic Springs, OH

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews managed an apparent traffic crash causing a blockage near Main Street and surrounding roads in the Magnetic Springs area. Units discussed diverting vehicles via nearby streets while a wrecker worked to clear the first vehicle so traffic could resume.