Semi truck blocks traffic on eastbound route in Seattle, Seattle WA


A large semi truck tried to go eastbound on RB in Seattle, causing traffic to become gridlocked. Police managed the situation to prevent further blockage.
Audio|Source: Seattle Downtown Law Enforcement
01:48
Transcript:
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There's a large semi trying to go eastbound on RB.
00:04
I'm guessing towards lower, is that allowed?
00:05
I would say not at this time.
00:07
If he needs to stage, you can stage him on that curb line facing east.
00:11
Top of that, I'll have him turn, having staged right before off the middle.
00:16
I'm going to hold here at one in Charles for the units.
00:18
Speaking to we're under control, the air can be open.
00:20
Receive under control air routine, 20-10.
00:22
Victor 6970 with Amer.
00:23
Victor 697, go ahead.
00:25
390 union Switch the bike back to.
00:30
We had no luck with the key yet one in the whole gate and we're gridlocked in all directions.
00:38
Is it not working? Is the key box not working?
00:40
Yeah, Tom 1, it won't switch over.
00:42
Lena, if you could just try to prevent blocking of the box.
00:45
We'll just go from there.
00:48
See how to get you?
00:50
I take the truck's going under?
00:52
You get your stage right there.
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