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Traffic hazard on westbound highway 78 near el camino realCarlsbad CA

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CA-78, Carlsbad, CA

As discussed during the dispatch call, a traffic hazard was reported on westbound Highway 78 near El Camino Real in Carlsbad, involving three vehicles pulled over due to a large pothole in the slow lane. The Florida Highway Patrol and Caltrans responded to the scene.

Audio|Heard on: California Highway Patrol - Border Division
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02:32
Transcript:
00:00
Ninety-two three, 1125[1], westbound 78, one mile just east of El Camino Real.
00:06
Three vehicles pulled to the right shoulder.
00:09
There's a large pothole in the slow lane.
00:14
FSP is in route.
00:20
Copy.
00:25
You can't.
00:29
I copy. You can check on that after the 1125[1].
00:34
923, do you copy? You can check on that after the level 25.
00:36
923, do you copy? Please.
00:43
Three copies.
00:44
Three copies.
00:52
2219, go ahead.
01:03
UTIL on the shelf.
01:07
9219 UTIL on the shelf.
01:16
And if there is going to be a big pothole on the number three lane,
01:20
just west of College Boulevard.
01:31
1929 can I copy large pothole just west of College Boulevard in the number three lane?
01:39
Just on your couch.
01:47
219, copy start Caltrans.
01:57
9219. I'll be out with 20.
02:06
19219. Taltrans is 1010.
02:09
Is this a call-out?
02:18
219, copy. Affirm on Calchas for call-out.
02:29
1634, I copy.
02:30
Your 97, whistle 1620.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1125: Roadway condition or object creating a potential danger to traffic flow or safety.

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CA-78, Carlsbad, CA
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