Traffic lights malfunction create chaos at Vermont and Artesia, Gardena CA
Traffic lights at the intersection of Vermont Avenue and Artesia Boulevard malfunctioned, showing green signals in all directions and causing chaotic driving conditions. Officers requested the Department of Transportation to respond and fix the issue.
Audio|Source: LAPD Dispatch - Harbor (5)
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Transcript:
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We're Code 6[1] on Vermont, Artesia.
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Can you notify DOT?
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The traffic lights,
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both north-south and east-west, are out of order.
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They're sending cars in all directions at all times.
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If you're going to have DOT, just come on and take a look at the lights.
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515, are they flashing reds in all directions? They're out completely.
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50 negative.
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The turn signals and the green lights and the red lights are all messed up, so all the lights are turning green at the same time and it's causing chaos in the intersection.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Code 6: Unit has arrived on scene and is investigating or handling the situation.
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Location mentioned:
Vermont Ave & Artesia Blvd, Gardena, CA 90248
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