Traffic accident northbound on I-87 near Home Depot, Colonie NY
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, there was a traffic accident on the northbound side of I-87 near the exit 2E ramp close to the Home Depot and BJ's. State police are on scene and coordinating response and traffic turnaround.
Audio|Heard on: Albany City and Colonie, Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:13
Transcript:
00:00
Since the action, it's got state troopers out with it right now.
00:08
You're gonna have to go again.
00:09
He recovered, sorry.
00:12
Okay, is this the accident northbound that's got state police on scene already?
00:18
Affirmary, it looks like it's just before the 2E exit ramp by the Home Depot and BJ's there.
00:26
Receive confirmed, I'm arriving.
00:28
I'm calling you mentioned.
00:31
(number withheld).
00:40
Unfortunately, I wasn't going to take the call, sir.
00:42
All right now is the station is currently under the bridge of conscious.
00:48
Okay,
00:49
when your unit gets on scene, we'll let them explain it.
00:54
And we'll let them make the call.
00:58
Because N-2 is wondering if you guys have a callback or anything further.
01:08
So we have an exact location.
01:13
87 North looks like it's just before the exit 2E split.
01:16
I'll check the fire there out there.
01:21
Okay.
01:28
Is that location pretty accurate is where the crash is? Is it just before the 2E exit?
01:39
They're coming south-down.
01:40
They do have to turn around just past the two W exit.
01:45
They're coming northbound just before the 2E on the right shoulder.
01:50
It looks like...
01:52
I'll be burning on one page right now.
01:56
Thank you.
02:02
All right. Sounds like we're going to have to go south and hit a U-turn.
02:06
Correct.
02:12
Doing route.
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Location mentioned:
I-87, Colonie, NY
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