Major crash closes road near Hopkins Crossroad, Minnetonka MN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a major traffic accident occurred near County Road 73 and Hopkins Crossroad in Minnetonka, causing a full road closure by the Park and Ride area. Police redirected traffic, and bus operations were temporarily rerouted until the scene could be assessed.
Audio|Heard on: Hennepin MN Transportation Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:25
Transcript:
00:00
I'm calling because apparently near County Road 73 and the Park and Ride, the road has become inaccessible due to a major accident.
00:12
The police redirected me in this direction.
00:15
Now I need to get back on route.
00:20
Hey, 28, your operator.
00:22
Okay, give me one second here.
00:24
And where was that accident? That was near County Road 73 and where?
00:29
Hopkins Crossroad near the County Road 73 Park and Ride.
00:33
Okay.
00:34
So,
00:35
Are you facing eastbound on Wayzata Boulevard? I'm on North Frontage Road facing Hopkins Crossroad at the intersection.
00:46
Okay, and you should be going westbound.
00:49
Correct?
00:50
Affirmative.
00:51
Okay, so if I come in from this direction, I might be able to get into the Park and Ride and pick up the passengers.
01:01
But she said that that's inaccessible right now, right?
01:04
Coming on the normal route, yeah.
01:06
The street is divided.
01:08
There's a left or right side.
01:10
The intersection is closed off for everyone coming down the route to the Park and Ride direction.
01:17
Okay.
01:18
I will have to get a street supervisor out there to take a look.
01:21
I can't advise you right now.
01:24
You just have to stand by.
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