Traffic lights flashing red at Roosevelt and Michigan, Chicago IL
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Road ClosureTraffic lights at Roosevelt Road and South Michigan Avenue in Chicago are flashing red in all directions. The light control box appears to have been tampered with and locked, causing traffic disruptions.
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02:45
Transcript:
00:00
We turn to section.
00:02
We turn to section.
00:13
Our whole intersection.
00:18
Our whole intersection is blinking red.
00:19
Our whole other section is blinking red.
00:24
Somebody's messed with the light box.
00:36
(number withheld) Henry.
00:38
You get the number for the platform Orange Line at Revolve.
00:42
Oh, sorry about that.
00:44
I didn't know you wanted to.
00:45
Hold on one second.
00:48
For the platform (number withheld), (number withheld).
00:57
(number withheld) Eddie Frampo.
01:02
All up in front of me.
01:08
Where is he?
01:11
Where is he?
01:14
Yeah, there's one out here, is there something you wanted to look at?
01:19
Yeah, we're getting assault just occurred.
01:21
It says,
01:23
complaining was standing at the bus stop of (name withheld) and say the mail followed him and threatened his life.
01:30
And he's now inside the Dunkin' Donuts at the Howard Real Line.
01:38
All right, the event is (number withheld).
01:45
104.
01:51
TLA, 848 clear.
01:57
104. 104.
02:05
Chaney, I need you at that crosswalk down there,
02:10
Cheney.
02:17
23.
02:35
Clock, so you put here in the ticket public for the lights at Roosevelt and Michigan.
02:39
flashing red in all directions,
02:42
and it's locked the light box because it was never open.
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Location mentioned:
Roosevelt Rd & S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
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