Over‑height truck causes traffic hazard on Gulf Freeway, Houston TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an over‑height truck became stuck under a low bridge on the Gulf Freeway, creating a traffic hazard. Responding units assisted the driver with backing up to clear the roadway. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Houston Police Department - All Districts
Listen to dispatch call
00:39
Transcript:
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We have southeast asking for a unit to check by to assist with traffic hazards that's on the border.
00:08
I guess teenage twenties beat near Gulf Freeway outbound.
00:16
Traffic hazard involves a truck driver requesting assistance in backing up since his load is over height and he cannot clear a low bridge.
00:26
Clearance. They have a unit en route, but their sergeant is asking if we have a few units to check by because it's on the floor.
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Location mentioned:
Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX 77023
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