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Disabled vehicle blocking traffic near Sansom StPhiladelphia PA

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Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a disabled vehicle near Sansom Street and 19th and Market that was blocking traffic. The vehicle, identified as a blue Genesis with a Tesla tag, was inoperable and could not be moved. Police reported that no tow trucks were available from the Philadelphia Parking Authority and sought an alternative removal option.

Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:42
Transcript:
00:00
I dropped those arrest numbers, near Sansom St.
00:04
And then can you drop license numbers under Highway 2 Bravo? I'm going to give you the (number withheld) for the driver at the same location.
00:20
You know we had an auto accident on the.
00:22
Came up on the board 2 hours ago, around about 19th and Market.
01:10
It's going to have a tag on it (number withheld).
01:20
Highway 36, just in case you don't have the tag, it's going to be (number withheld).
01:27
It comes back to a Tesla.
01:30
Be advised this vehicle is not able to be moved, it is inoperable.
01:54
All right, so per PPA it looks like they have no tow trucks in service.
02:07
Is there an alternative to move disabled vehicles from the middle of the street without PPA?
02:14
And it is blocking traffic.

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Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

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