Traffic congestion cleared on 21st Street near State Route 16, Newark OH
TrafficPolice and street department responded to traffic congestion near 21st Street and State Route 16. Officers temporarily stopped northbound traffic on 21st Street to help clear the congestion caused by malfunctioning traffic signals during the late afternoon rush hour. The street department checked the traffic lights and confirmed they are working properly now.
Audio|Source: Licking County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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862 something funny earlier. Was so light for 16?
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Seem to be the crowd lost.
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On the 21st Street lasted around 30 seconds.
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21st Street usually takes a long time for north and southbound traffic.
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It's also 5.30 in the afternoon.
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There's a lot of people out.
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You're clear. I just wanted to make sure because we're getting yet another call about it.
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If you want to go ahead and put me on, maybe advise the street department to at least check them, just to double check make sure it is working, but it is Slackland.
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Okay.
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That's match. We have 7-327 checkup.
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104.19 for further.
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Okay.
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Patch 3, the street department has been notified.
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497 dispatch.
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Good.
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497. I'm out with some...
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We're going to stop traffic northbound on 21st Street from 16.
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Temporarily just to clear all some of the congestion on 16.
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Do you need a 10?
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No, you guys, we're going to help out.
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Good.
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We cleared a bunch of congestion from the, uh,
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on-ranta 21st Street. If we get any further calls regarding the traffic line not working properly cleared out 57, it's working fine.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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Near S 21st St, Newark, OH 43055
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