Missing manhole cover sparks danger at busy Newton intersection, Newton IA
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Concern rises over a hazardous open manhole cover at a busy intersection in Newton, threatening vehicles and pedestrians alike.
Audio|Heard on: Jasper County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
00:00
Okay, do you let City Streets know there's a manhole cover missing at the intersection of South 8th and West 6th.
00:07
It's just open and tall.
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Location mentioned:
W 6th St S & South 8th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208
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