Tractor-trailer blocks lane on Christopher Columbus Hwy, Passaic County NJ
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, officers responded to a traffic incident on Christopher Columbus Highway involving a tractor-trailer stuck in a lane. Temporary lane closures and a traffic slowdown were implemented while a tow truck assisted in clearing the scene. The driver was relocated to a safe area, and the roadway was reopened after towing and cleanup were completed.
Audio|Heard on: New Jersey State Police Troop B
Listen to dispatch call
01:49
Transcript:
00:00
Tow coming out, they'll pull out the tractor-trailer from the right shoulder; it's stuck in the lane.
00:06
Received.
00:12
We’ll have to close the left lane temporarily; notify the driver of the Audi SUV.
00:19
Copy, unit CD-6.
00:27
Keep section 58.3 open; we're waiting for DLC to clear the right lane.
00:36
Are you going to be primary on that one?
00:41
Okay.
00:43
We’re safe.
00:44
You can clear my assist, attach me to the 11, that’s unit 551.
00:48
Received.
00:54
Call made to 9-311.
00:56
Is the vehicle on the right shoulder?
00:59
The vehicle is in the left lane.
01:04
Received, starting a traffic slowdown at 60.6.
01:12
Tow truck pulled over and has the driver in their vehicle.
01:22
Tree moved to the left shoulder; it can be cleared out.
01:28
Machine 839.
01:35
6-1.
01:42
It was on its way.
01:46
All lanes are open, unit 13 can clear.
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Location mentioned:
Christopher Columbus Hwy, New Jersey
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