Box truck crash closes Route 37 near New Milford, New Milford CT
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According to the dispatch call, a box truck crashed on Route 37 near the New Milford town line, blocking the road and causing a closure. Traffic was redirected toward Sherman while crews worked to clear the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Windham CT Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:30
Transcript:
00:00
They have a 12-4-4-4-4.
00:04
Route 37, near the town line with New Milford for a box truck 14.
00:14
Roger.
00:17
Hey, she's 51 on a tributy.
00:19
51.
00:21
I'll be 32.
00:22
Both of work says it's barricaded and the road closed.
00:26
Roger.
00:27
12.400.
00:29
Roger, 1244.
00:30
The box is blocking everything here and drop the shutdown.
00:34
Roger, 1244.
00:37
It looks like you're near Meadow Wood in New Milford.
00:40
Roger, just north of that.
00:43
Roger? In front of the driver's number (number withheld).
00:47
Roger there.
00:48
I'm calling the New Milford for you.
00:51
New Milford 31.
00:52
Okay.
00:53
12-44.
00:55
Brownies is en route for that via New Milford.
01:00
Trubated day shift.
01:02
12-4-4-4-4.
01:03
Go ahead. Newmofers' sole truck is going to be a while, according to them.
01:08
I've got a line of cars here.
01:09
I'm going to have to redirect and have them turn around.
01:12
Roger. They said they were diverting traffic over the mountain there.
01:18
I'm not sure which mountain.
01:20
Roger, they're doing so on their side, the side that's closest to Route 7.
01:25
I got traffic heading back towards the center of Sherman.
01:30
Roger now.
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Location mentioned:
CT-37, New Milford, CT
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