Traffic blockage on Austin Peay Hwy causes delays, Memphis TN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible traffic blockage occurred near Raleigh Millington Road and Austin Peay Highway in Memphis. Reports suggest that northbound lanes were blocked, causing vehicles to enter oncoming lanes to bypass the obstruction. The cause of the blockage was unclear, though construction work may be involved.
Audio|Heard on: Memphis Police and Shelby County Sheriff
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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One (number withheld), check a complaint call from Shelby County,
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Northbound Raleigh-Millington Road at Austin Peay.
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They're advising the northbound lanes on Raleigh-Millington Road are blocked and vehicles are going into oncoming traffic to get around it.
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It doesn't say what the block is from or was causing it unless there's construction going on.
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Raleigh-Millington Road and Austin Peay North Avenue.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Austin Peay Hwy, Memphis, TN
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