Multiple vehicle crashes cause traffic standstill on I-395, Bangor ME
TrafficMultiple vehicle crashes occurred near exit 3 on I-395 westbound in Bangor, ME. The crashes caused a complete traffic standstill. Several tow trucks and emergency responders were dispatched to the scene. At least one person was reported with minor injuries. Traffic flow was disrupted but later started moving again. Authorities are collecting information from those involved in the crashes.
Audio|Source: Maine State Police Dispatch Zone 3A
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Transcript:
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435 is out with a motor assist that is in the middle of the lane and the off ramp at 180.
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I see if he's able to push it with a sports one person clear up and start that.
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Bangor 435.
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Angora 435.
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Angora 435.
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It's only 100 Bangor BFL.O.
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432 Bangor, we're clear.
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On 395.
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Angkor 403.
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Okay.
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Reports of secondary crashes as well.
00:47
Get cards started for as many as we know of right now, and 435 is heading that way.
00:54
All right, CF437 can just get phone numbers for those folks.
00:59
It sounds like that was a minor crash on the ramp, is that cracked?
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104, Bangor 437.
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104, are there phone numbers for both parties in the cart?
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And 435, Abraham?
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35.
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Okay,
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do we have any lanes, what, they're you on?
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It's the whole plate there, the whole roadway is I stand still at this point.
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Street to call on that start, just have a couple trucks so we can get there and figure out exactly what else we need.
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47, we only talk to one half of the crash at 186, so we only have one phone number.
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5-4, I'll try to deal with it.
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I'll take care of that.
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4-4-3-7.
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I'll call them so you can just go to the crashes and I'll try to get some numbers for anyone.
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Copy.
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1274 Bangor, I'm on scene with one of the crashes.
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We're going to eat multiple records here.
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We're right under the exit 3, Hampton exit on the westbound side.
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10-4[1], I'm on the street with Union Street right now.
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St.4. Traffic is flowing.
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Where it looks, I just...
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437.
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437. What,
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337 do you calling?
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437. 437?
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Go.
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There's half of that crash at 186 on the phone right now.
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We're getting their information.
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10-4[1]-403 is going to call them to be received on call.
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Let them know they're going to be receiving on call with their name and number in the card with us.
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Let them now.
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41274.
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24.
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435, hang of 435.
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Stand by, get back.
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Just so you know, Union Street is going to send three workers to start with and I told them we'd let them know if we need more.
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Alright, ten, row.
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We can't.
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We can't get back.
03:22
Call the Madison parking.
03:29
Hey, be advised I saw two crashes on my way, uh,
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eastbound.
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It looked like there's a total four cars, but I'll get a better count for you.
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September, we have two cards started so far, just let me know if you need more.
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I saw 74 Mangor.
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24. 24.
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I have one person playing up Nick Payne, a minor PI.
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I'm not sure if there's any other crashes at this point traffic is flowing out.
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Is Bangor fire on scene?
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Not that I see.
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They might be farther down, I believe there's another crash rather down.
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I'm not sure if there's another crash rather down.
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I don't know what it was, but I did see where the last license.
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174 Well 74 bangor, I got at a 28 for you
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No 74
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Main PC 7255 nor aboard
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Team status on stuff
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104
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I'll say you can clear me
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435-0 430 Back once
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135 And Gorg 1274 24 2
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450 down 3
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It was in there where a 430
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Four, thank you.
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No problem.
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1274, Bangor, go ahead.
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1274, are you out at the crash with the FedEx truck?
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Negative of the Kia and a Chrysler vehicle.
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10-4[1].
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