Downed cable blocks Low Gap Road, Princeton WV
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, a downed cable line blocked both lanes of Low Gap Road near Princeton, West Virginia. The line was struck by a vehicle, but no damage was reported. Ice covered the roadway.
Audio|Heard on: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
00:57
Transcript:
00:00
Control, you might want to notify somebody.
00:03
I think we have a cable line down on Low Gap Road.
00:08
Nearest address is going to be near Low Gap Rd.
00:13
Low Gap.
00:20
Ten four, sir.
00:24
Also be advised this line is completely across the roadway.
00:28
I didn't see it till the last second, so I did hit it with my vehicle.
00:33
No damage.
00:36
Ten four, sir. And you did advise it's a cable line, correct?
00:44
Ten four, control.
00:46
Thank you, sir.
00:50
Also be advised, Low Gap is nothing but a solid sheet of ice as well.
00:55
Ten four, sir.
00:56
I will let the DOH know.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Low Gap Rd, Princeton, WV 24740
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