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Crash slows traffic near Squirrel Hill TunnelPittsburgh PA

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Squirrel Hill Tunnel, Pittsburgh, PA 15217

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible multi-vehicle crash near the Squirrel Hill Tunnel involving a Liberty crash truck and a wrecker. Crews were protecting the scene and awaiting a tow truck to remove vehicles from the area.

Audio|Heard on: York PA Public Works Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:44
Transcript:
00:00
Liberty crash truck and wrecker at Squirrel Hill Tunnel,
00:05
I'm back here protecting you back here on this right lane.
00:10
Yes sir, I'm about to get out of here.
00:13
You're just going to be protected until they're done.
00:16
But give me a second, let me talk to them.
00:19
Copy that.
00:20
For the wrecker, for the crash, I'm taking off.
00:23
Copy that. It's a Liberty crash truck.
00:26
I'll stay here until they get somebody else to tow that away.
00:31
Yeah, don't give it to us.
00:33
They're handcuffed on them now.
00:36
Okay, copy that.
00:37
I'll stay here until the other flatbed gets here or whatever is taken out of his vehicle.
00:43
Yeah, (name withheld).

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Squirrel Hill Tunnel, Pittsburgh, PA 15217

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