Crash blocks traffic near Eastman Avenue, Rochester NY
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a traffic collision occurred near the intersection of Ridge Road and Eastman Avenue in Rochester, reportedly blocking lanes and preventing access toward Eastman Hub. Bus routes had to be rerouted through Dewey Avenue due to the blockage. The road closure appears to have caused significant travel disruptions.
Audio|Heard on: Monroe NY Transportation Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:7
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, this is (name withheld) 1409.
00:02
They got an accident right here at Ridge and Eastman.
00:05
You can't get past Eastman coming inbound.
00:08
So I've made a left on Eastman trying to get back out on Ridge and work my way around.
00:14
RT, pursue with caution and give me a call if anything.
00:19
RT.
00:22
(name withheld) 1410.
00:24
Go ahead.
00:26
Hey (name withheld), I'm at the corner of Ridge Road and Dewey trying to make it to Eastman Hub.
00:32
We have everything blocked off.
00:34
I can't make the turn and I cannot go straight.
00:38
The only way there is for me to go is make a right on Dewey and bring it back around.
00:42
RT?
00:44
Okay, I'm gonna do a short line.
00:48
So my last stop would have been (name withheld).
00:50
I mean, (name withheld) and now Eastman Hub, but I cannot get nowhere through there.
00:55
It's a bad accident, so the only thing that I caught is pointing for us to go down Ridge and make a right down Ridge.
01:02
So I'm not going to be able to get Eastman Hub at all.
01:05
RT?
01:07
RT.
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Location mentioned:
Eastman Ave, Rochester, NY 14615
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