Tree falls on car blocking US 31 near Eagle Stop, Austin IN


A tree fell onto a moving car on US 31 near the Eagle Stop gas station, blocking the road and causing traffic backup. The driver returned to the Eagle Stop to file a police report. Fire department was called to remove the tree with a chainsaw.
Audio|Source: Scott County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Received a 911[2] from the Eagle Stop advising a tree fell on an employee's car while she was driving.
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The car, the owner of the vehicle is back at the Eagle Stop to make a police report and then advise that the tree is going to be on 31 backing up traffic.
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Larry now.
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Okay.
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6.1, what do you get?
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1050 PD[1] at the Eagle Stop, a tree limb, or a tree fell down on a car while he was driving.
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That's 6 on 1023.
00:23
It's about 6.
00:24
Go ahead.
00:25
Yeah, fire bring a chainsaw out.
00:27
I'd only go about a foot or something's cut off, but it won't break or move.
00:31
Clear, we're at on 31, is it?
00:32
Indie and I had a lot of background.
00:34
On 31 is the tree?
00:35
Pretty much right at York, on the opposite side of the road of York.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1050 PD: Property Damage Accident
[2]
911: Emergency Call
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Location mentioned:
Near US-31, Austin, IN 47102
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