Tractor-trailer jackknifes blocking mountain road in snow, Schuylkill County PA
A tractor-trailer jackknifed on Summit Hill Road is blocking the mountain road during snowy conditions, causing lane closures and traffic delays. The truck is sideways and blocking all lanes, preventing vehicles from passing.
Audio|Source: Schuylkill County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
We got traffic coming down the mountain.
00:13
According to drivers, they said the mountain is open to one lane.
00:16
Can you check with PSB on that?
00:28
Can you keep 224?
00:31
Go ahead.
00:33
If you copy, 2261 still has traffic coming down.
00:36
I don't know if you're nearby, can you talk to the trooper that's there, see what you want you to do?
00:41
Again, they're still saying traffic's still coming down the mountain.
00:44
Like I said, Muir has it shut down on the other side.
00:48
I heard. I'm trying to get to the firehouse.
00:50
I have truck stuffed on the summit hills.
00:53
The roads are pitiful.
00:54
Like I said, I'm...
00:55
You can only go so fast in the snow.
01:00
Okay, I copy that.
01:01
1050.
01:09
Counties from 2264.
01:13
22, that's...
01:14
I'm sorry, she's 2024.
01:16
I ain't making it to the firehouse because I have a tractor-trailer jackknifed on the Summit Hill.
01:23
Okay, can traffic get by that or is it that's where it's blocked?
01:28
The truck is sideways, in the bush on both sides of the roads.
01:35
Okay, so nothing can get down past him, is that correct?
01:40
Nothing's going to Good Spring.
01:41
I can't make it out of Good Spring.
01:43
I can't make it.
01:44
I'm going to have to see if I can take one of the dirt roads if I can get by.
01:50
and make it to the top of the mountain, the tower street, and go down and talk to the state, please.
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PA-125, Pennsylvania
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