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Maplewood, NJ

Yellow vehicle stopped and blocking intersection traffic 

audio iconTraffic
Rutgers St & Springfield Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
Audio|Source: Maplewood Police Department
00:45

Transcript:
Can you respond to the intersection of Rutgers and Springfield? We have a passerby saying that there's a yellow vehicle stopped in the intersection that might be blocking traffic. Please check in advice. There is a yellow vehicle at Rutgers and Spring. I'm not sure what's going on. Central is C442. There's another unit need to be there for traffic. To put it up there right now, I'll let you know further.

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Rutgers St & Springfield Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
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