Traffic congestion at Beneva and Bee Ridge intersection, Southgate FL
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, police and firefighters responded to an incident at the intersection of Beneva and Bee Ridge roads, causing significant traffic congestion and diversions in the area.
Audio|Heard on: Sarasota FL Transportation Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:19
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, I'm several cars back from the light at Bee Ridge on Beneva, southbound.
00:07
There is a fire truck, many police cars.
00:14
I can't see what's going on or how much of the intersection is blocked.
00:22
If you can pull a camera up, you might want to take a look if you don't know about it yet.
00:29
Time for, thank you.
00:30
6.61.
00:43
Dispatch.
00:46
6.1. You're going southbound, correct?
00:52
Correct. I'm southbound.
00:54
It looks like at that intersection,
00:57
anything westbound on Bee Ridge is getting diverted southbound also at Beneva.
01:05
Yeah, you're going south, so you should be fine.
01:09
Yeah, I'm at the Walmart stop now.
01:11
I'm already through the intersection loading passengers.
01:15
I don't have a problem, but just letting you know it's a mess.
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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:
S Beneva Rd & Bee Ridge Rd, Southgate, FL 34239
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