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Jackknifed tractor trailer blocks lanes on Interstate 78Berks County PA

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I-78, Bethel Township, PA

A jackknifed tractor trailer is blocking the right lane and shoulder on westbound Interstate 78 near milepost 10.8 in Bethel Township, Pennsylvania. Fire police and utility units responded for traffic control and road shutdowns in affected areas.

Audio|Source: Berks County Emergency Services
04:41
Transcript:
00:00
I find a truck trailer,
00:02
I-78 eastbound, 10.8,
00:06
one lane completely blocked.
00:08
I'm (number withheld),1 were available.
00:12
Probably talking about after trailer, 10.8 eastbound,
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any need for EMS or any other fire services needed.
00:21
Monica, saying 2-1, you're available 0846.
00:25
Send me, sir, please well.
00:27
I'll, uh,
00:29
I'll have to flip around and double-check everything, but that's from what I can observe, going east.
00:35
Okay.
00:37
Okay.
00:42
Fire, please, Captain, 53 weeks.
00:57
Bethel Township, Interstate 78 East Bend, milepost 10.8.
01:03
This is the station 53, fire police, the tractor trailer, disabled in traffic.
01:08
Station 53, station 54, fire police, Bethel Township, Interstate 78 East Bend, the area of mouthpost 10.8.
01:16
So there's the traffic control for the tractor trailer, stepping traffic, barely at 47.
01:21
First, nine-cliff, T-5-2-5-3 on location 0.847.
01:30
Fire Police Captain, 53, Brooks, on countywide.
01:35
Berks, Middick, 58-22, surviving, ready.
01:39
FedEx 68-2-2-3-848.
01:46
Pryor Police Captain, 53 Berks.
01:50
Crier Police Captain, 53 Berks.
01:55
Perks 92621 is available.
01:57
Okay, I would group.
01:59
Okay, 6-1. Available, 0849.
02:03
Okay, safe place was advised.
02:05
Which line is it blocking and is it jackknifed or just disabled?
02:13
This would be 10.8, 10.8 westbound, right-hand lane is jackknife to put the blocking right-hand lane in the shoulder versus the Pimbahammer Lane.
02:26
Okay, it's actually on the westbound side and it is actually jackknife blocking the right lane and the shoulder.
02:33
Termitive.
02:40
Earths, Utility, 54.
02:55
Commer Township, New Holland Road, and Mountain View Road.
02:59
Shut down New Holland Road.
03:01
The school bus truck in traffic.
03:03
Station 42, Station 69, fire police.
03:06
Commer Township, New Holland Road, Mountain View Road.
03:10
Shut down, New Holland Road.
03:12
The school bus truck and traffic.
03:13
0850. Utility 54.
03:16
First, minute, 584-1-1 location.
03:20
Utility 54-54-5, please, and route.
03:24
Utility 54 and 54-5, please, responding to 850.
03:27
It's going to be in a state 78 miles close 10.8 on the westbound side.
03:33
Drop the next tractor-trailer and when lane completely blocked.
03:37
Stratwell. Herbts, Harbley's got some 53.
03:40
Probably found 153.
03:43
Inputment on location, then you can advise.
03:45
Fire Police can cancel.
03:47
Find out Sherrodot, and get the guy out.
03:50
Copy, fire police can cancel.
03:52
Our state police need a sentence.
03:57
6.8.4.1's on location.
04:00
9x604.1 on location, 0.51.
04:03
Fire police is slash vessel township.
04:08
Interstate 78 miles is 10.8 westbound.
04:11
You can recall for fire police captain 53,
04:15
3.51.
04:19
Fire Police slash Bustle Township for Interstate 78 miles is 10.8 westbound.
04:24
You can recall for Fire Police Captain 53,
04:27
Terry 51.
04:32
Fire Police slash Bustle Township for Interstate 78 miles is 10.8 westbound.
04:37
You can recall for Fire Police Captain 53,
04:41
Terry 51.

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I-78, Bethel Township, PA

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