Traffic blocked after crash near Bowman Field, Louisville KY
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a vehicle crash near Bowman Field at the intersection of Shelbyville Road and Bowman Avenue. The wreck appeared to block the intersection, causing significant traffic delays. Operators discussed detour routes, including use of nearby parking lots to redirect traffic. No injuries or hazards were confirmed at the time of communication.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson KY Transportation Group Calls
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Transcript:
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1904.
00:02
This is 1904 saying it's a wreck on Shelbyville and Bowman.
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It's blocking the intersection.
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I need a detour route.
00:13
Eastbound, westbound?
00:16
I'm heading westbound.
00:18
Everything is blocked off though.
00:23
Hey operator, do you see a way out? Like can you turn around the parking lot and go around the blocks?
00:32
Or do you see a parking lot you could turn into? All right.
00:36
Are you just unable to move?
00:39
I'll try to find, you know,
00:41
between Blaze Pizza and AT&T.
00:44
I think that's the mall parking lot, and try to do it that way.
00:49
Other than that, everything stands still.
00:52
Hey, that's wide enough.
00:53
You think you can make it through Blaze and AT&T safely to get around so you can get out of there?
01:00
I'm gonna get off the bus and evaluate the situation a little more before I do it because I'm at the Bank of America.
01:09
Bus stopped at Bank of America.
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Location mentioned:
Bowman Field (LOU), 3345 Roger E Schupp St, Louisville, KY 40205
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