Traffic accident causes gridlock on Route 3, Plattsburgh NY
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a traffic accident at Prospect Avenue and State Route 3 in Plattsburgh. A sedan was attached to an SUV, causing traffic gridlock. Units worked to separate the vehicles and reopen the roadway, and at least one unit reported arrival at CVPH hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Clinton Co. EMS, Fire, Police, Sheriff
Listen to dispatch call
01:40
Transcript:
00:00
If you could contact next available, advise them that a smaller sedan is attached to an SUV via the outage.
00:19
We're unable to free it.
00:26
Responding to disconnect them.
00:30
Time one, disconnected this time.
00:33
Unknown if any further.
00:38
Got it.
00:44
Dispatch 236 arriving CVPH.
00:47
Two three six ask CVPH (number withheld).
01:00
Dispatch, you might want to warn the other ambulances coming in.
01:03
There's an accident at Prospect and Route 3, and it's a gridlock right here.
01:09
Copy.
01:11
277, do you copy?
01:15
277 copies.
01:17
98.
01:19
98 copies, thank you.
01:21
And 4192 just confirming you copied.
01:25
Four nine two, copy.
01:27
Seventeen (number withheld).
01:34
Have you got?
01:35
Roadway, you can open up the eastbound lane of travel.
01:39
Receiving.
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Location mentioned:
State Rte 3 & Prospect Ave, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
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