Tree branch down blocks road near Rockne Drive, South Bend IN

Road Closure

Reported: 11/10/2025 03:22 PM

Rockne Dr, South Bend, IN

A tree branch fell and is blocking the road near Rockne Drive between Twickenham and Ironwood. Officers are on scene attempting to remove the debris. The forester has been contacted but will not address the issue until the next day. An unrelated vehicle accident with unknown injuries was also reported nearby.

Audio|Source: South Bend, Mishawaka & St Joseph Co Law Enforcement

02:26

Transcript:

00:00

Rockne and Twyckenham for a tree branch down.

00:03

Weis will be on Rockne between Twyckenham and Ironwood.

00:06

Rock me and Twickenham.

00:08

Did you show him on lunch with me? Or has that already expired?

00:15

(number withheld).

00:17

12, we'll take care of it.

00:19

Go ahead.

00:20

312. 11 disregard and that marked you out to me on board.

00:24

Can you want me in us 254 please?

00:29

104. 24.

00:33

2871 for a PD accident.

00:37

2871 for a PD accident.

00:38

Roosevelt and Sabre 23.

00:44

Unknown injuries.

00:45

There's a car in a ditch called in by a passerby.

00:48

Unknown vehicle description.

00:49

Roosevelt in 23.

00:52

13 and 96, he signal 4.

00:55

Find it for the thing.

00:58

The 28 is going to be a Chevy Malibu, dark film color.

01:03

7.5.1. 5'1.

01:11

Getting flag down at the Marathon, Western Olive at the Marathon.

01:14

Western Olive at the Marathon.

01:19

119, I'm gonna go to 28.

01:22

94 can start.

01:25

119.

01:26

10.

01:28

29, same traffic.

01:31

29. 29.

01:37

This is in route to Roseville 23.

01:39

Be advised that fire is en route for the unknown injuries.

01:46

We have some of the time.

01:48

No, the Acese at the Marathon.

01:51

Ninety-four, sir.

01:56

312, have anyone?

01:59

12. 12.

02:04

I believe this is wearing the same that 11 already went out on.

02:07

The forester's been contacted.

02:08

He's not going to take care of it until tomorrow.

02:12

Thank you.

02:19

701, 285. I'm here on scene for the Rockney Tree Down.

02:24

I'm going to see if I can't push it out of the way.

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