Crash and disabled vehicle on US-340 bridge, Washington County MD
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency radio traffic indicated a possible crash and disabled vehicle on the US-340 bridge over the Potomac River in Maryland. Debris, including a car battery and jumper cables, was reportedly in the roadway. The situation was initially reported by public works and may have caused traffic disruption.
Audio|Heard on: Worcester MD Public Works Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Ninety-seven oh 930.
00:03
Hagerstown put out a crash on US 340 bridge at the Potomac with vehicles in the roadway.
00:09
You need me to start?
00:12
Go ahead, SOC.
00:14
Just transferred your car battery, and a jumper cable was still attached to it in the roadway, south of an exit.
00:23
First call.
00:25
All right.
00:28
TLC 9703 redirect with SOC?
00:33
I'm directly on location, but not exactly sure what they have.
00:39
Sounds like a disabled vehicle in one of the lanes.
00:44
I believe this was called in by public works.
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Location mentioned:
US-340, Maryland
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