Two-vehicle crash blocks lanes on Highway 98, Polk County FL
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle crash involving a box truck and an SUV at the intersection of Banana Road and U.S. Highway 98 in Florida. Both northbound lanes were reportedly blocked, but it appears no one was seriously injured. The road was later cleared and reopened.
Audio|Heard on: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS
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01:51
Transcript:
00:00
Man, we just pulled up on a vehicle crash at Banana Road and Highway 98 involving a box truck and an SUV.
00:06
It looks like everybody's out.
00:07
Can you turn us a ticket and get a shift's head in our way?
00:11
That's a fair new.
00:17
Rescue 6, dispatch.
00:18
Rescue 6, dispatch.
00:19
Rescue 6. Rescue 6.
00:21
Yes, ma'am.
00:22
We're going to be on Banana Road and Highway 98.
00:25
We're going to have road blockage on both northbound lanes.
00:28
Can you get at that, though?
00:29
Charlo location?
00:31
Got me.
00:34
Our vehicle crash on North Banana Road.
00:43
I got to be very something.
00:49
If you're on scene?
00:55
Respond. Respond.
00:56
Copy respond.
00:57
You're responding. You're going to be back to Highway 98 and West Banana Road, Lakeman.
01:00
Confirm road obstruction, road blockage.
01:02
We also have PCSO en route, other than 42.
01:10
Do 18.
01:11
Do 18.
01:14
Press E. 18.
01:16
We're complete.
01:17
Return.
01:20
I'll be complete and return in 1142.
01:27
Can I'm 40 a second.
01:29
The Larry before.
01:31
So forth you guys under control?
01:34
Okay, on center control 1143.
01:41
Rescue six dispatch.
01:42
Rescue six dispatch.
01:43
Rescue six.
01:45
Yes, ma'am, we're having both vehicles pull off to the side of the road into the turn.
01:49
I pull off, 98 open back up.
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Location mentioned:
Banana Rd & US Hwy 98 N, Florida 33810
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