Truck hits utility wires causing traffic block near Route 8 Seymour, Seymour CT


A truck struck overhead utility wires near the Route 8 south entrance ramp in Seymour, causing the wires to come down onto the vehicle. This incident led to traffic blockage in the area.
Audio|Source: South Central Region Area Police
01:55
Transcript:
00:00
A DOT truck, and just to pull things down, both the wires are touching the truck, so yeah, I have a short share set, and they're out, because of the wires.
00:08
Are there you guys, poll number?
00:09
It is actually going to be on the Rubei south entrance ramp off to see more else.
00:15
(number withheld) correct then does show insurance with policy number and then
00:35
It's going to be SNAT 1331.
00:41
T's pound, they can back up if they get on six.
00:44
They can't help a uniform one one zero five, AU one one zero five.
00:49
4.3.
00:50
Four three.
00:51
Is there a road closure or something like Bridgeport Ave at Honeyton?
00:55
Traffic's backed up all the way to like shop right?
00:57
I think we're aware of it.
01:00
Roger. I'll let you know.
01:01
Someone's out of it.
01:02
It's just the truck against the wires on the pole.
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Location mentioned:
CT-8, Seymour, CT
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