Disabled vehicle causes delay on I-78, Northampton County PA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle became disabled on I-78 eastbound near mile markers 27 and 28, blocking the left lane and shoulder. Law enforcement units responded to assist and arranged towing. The roadway was later cleared and reopened.
Audio|Heard on: Northampton PA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Route I-78 east near mile markers 27 and 28.
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Caller reports a sedan stopped diagonally in the road with hazard lights on.
00:08
Vehicle is blocking the left lane and shoulder.
00:12
Unit 8380 en route to assist.
00:14
Acknowledged 22, this is 59.
00:17
It will take some time to arrive from mile marker 11.
00:19
Copy that.
00:20
Unit communication regarding tasking and received messages.
00:26
Additional unit attaches to assist at 9320.
00:29
Acknowledged 2302.
00:31
Clear assistance from previous location at mile marker 11.
00:35
Acknowledged 204.
00:37
Continue coordination and attach to eastbound at mile marker 27.
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Acknowledged 2304.
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(Name withheld), provide update upon arrival.
00:48
I will still see it. Making my way.
00:50
Acknowledged, passing mile marker 32 westbound.
00:53
Acknowledged, passing 13th, arrival in about one minute.
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Location mentioned:
I-78, Pennsylvania
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