Crash closes lanes on route 787 southbound near 23rd street, Watervliet NY
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a crash on route 787 southbound near 23rd Street closed several left lanes and caused traffic backups extending to Alternate Route 7. Drivers are advised to use alternate routes. There is also a crash on the thruway eastbound after exit 24 with lane closure and backups.
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01:49
Transcript:
00:00
We have a couple of incidents out there.
00:02
We have crash on 787 southbound vicinity exit 8, left two left lanes and three lanes are closed.
00:12
They're backups on Alternate Route 7.
00:15
Sounds like a good place.
00:17
Sounds like a place for alternate routes.
00:20
And we have...
00:23
We have a crash on the thruway eastbound after exit 24.
00:27
The left lane's taken out and backups on the throughway there.
00:32
KV2, GOM. All right, Jack, very good.
00:37
That's 787 incident will affect me, so I'm going to go down to exit 5 and take back roads up through Troy and up to the Hudson Valley and back to the school.
00:53
Yep, that sounds like a good plan.
00:56
KB2GOM.
00:57
All right, Jack, have a great day.
01:00
Dan Kitty 12 a lot.
01:18
KV2, GOM,
01:20
KUHT checking in.
01:24
Good morning, Lou.
01:26
Let's see. We have a couple of incidents out there.
01:29
We have a crash on the throughway eastbound after exit 24 where the left lane taken out, backups in place.
01:36
And more seriously, we have a crash on 787 southbound vicinity exit 8, which is 23rd Street.
01:44
The left two lanes and three lanes are taken out.
01:47
And backups onto Alternate Route 7.
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Location mentioned:
23rd St, Watervliet, NY 12189
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