Truck hits utility pole, blocking road with wires down, Marcellus NY


A large truck struck and cracked a utility pole near Hillcrest Road, causing cable wires to fall and block the entire road. The road is impassable. Authorities requested National Grid and Verizon to assist, and rolling roadblocks have been set up on nearby highways to manage traffic.
Audio|Source: Onondaga County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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Pull me on and wires down.
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There's just going to be near Hillcrest Road.
00:05
It's going to be between Sheridan Road and Orange Street Drive.
00:09
There's to be cable wires that are obstructing the entire road.
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Receive if you need activation or anything else.
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No, I should be all set right now.
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You can get in touch with Verizon, see if they can come out here.
00:22
The road's impassable.
00:23
Okay. Well, so you can't be advised.
00:24
Probably 20 minutes, there's going to be some rolling roadblocks going from northbound 81 from Nedro and southbound 81 from Adam Street.
00:32
We'll advise when they will be complained.
00:34
In Seneca Street, that's the bill's up.
00:36
Stand by.
00:37
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00:40
Hello, car one.
00:41
Sorry, you're bothering yet.
00:42
I'm gonna need National Grid outside electric trailer.
00:45
It was a large track of trailer that took down the cable wire fixed counterweight.
00:51
I actually cracked pole number five at the base in front of near Hillcrest Road.
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Location mentioned:
Orange St, Marcellus, NY 13108
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