Tractor-trailer driver locked out on highway shoulder, Hamburg NY
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a tractor-trailer driver is locked out of his cab on the westbound right shoulder near exit 57 on I-90 in Hamburg. He is standing outside in freezing weather wearing only a t-shirt, waiting for a trooper to unlock the vehicle. Maintenance staff are on scene but unable to provide shelter for the driver due to size constraints.
Audio|Heard on: New York State Thruway Authority - Buffalo Division
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02:5
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, westbound right shoulder outside the ramp of exit 57 in Hamburg.
00:06
We need a trooper to unlock this tractor-trailer cab for a driver.
00:12
He's outside freezing and he can't get in the truck with me to get warm.
00:25
Hurry see that was exit 57 westbound yeah 57 westbound he's a little bit on the big side I can't get him in my truck and he's standing out here with a t-shirt freezing.
00:55
5-3. Can you make your way to exit 57 westbound?
01:01
Maintenance is out with a lockout, male standing outside in a t-shirt.
01:12
Yeah, I heard that.
01:14
I can break a window to let him back in for the truck that's bug the ability of my walking ability.
01:23
So that's affirmative.
01:25
If you could let him just in your vehicle for the time being, I'm going to get the tolling route.
01:34
All right,
01:35
You can't fit in the maintenance truck, I don't know how he's going to fit in the charger.
01:46
(number withheld) to Buffalo.
01:53
(number withheld).
01:56
Yeah, be advised.
01:57
I'm in a right-hand air plow truck and he's a little overweight and you can't get up and over it.
02:03
That's the only reason he can't get into the truck.
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Location mentioned:
I-90, Hamburg, NY
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