Vehicle breakdown causes traffic backup on I-81 southbound, Syracuse NY


A vehicle broke down on I-81 southbound near Bear Street ramp, causing traffic backup. Multiple reports confirmed the incident near the construction area between Hiawatha and Bear streets, close to the Destiny Service Road and before the Court Street Bridge.
Audio|Source: Onondaga County Sheriff and Syracuse Police
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Transcript:
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Reading these notes, I'm not sure if you know were they coming from Liverpool area or are they on 81 because there's a ton of backed up traffic on 81 south
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So the passerby that called it in first called it in South Bonnet 81 just before the Bear Street ramp.
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There was a vehicle broken down right after the bend.
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And then another person said it was at the same area between Hiawatha and Bear in the construction area.
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And then the caller themselves plotted Southbound 81 just adjacent to the Destiny Service Road and before the Court Street Bridge.
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We're wearing a shirt, jammed pants, un-owned relationship between the parties, no callers name so far, 1019.
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On 81, and they plotted just before the Court Street Bridge, the West Bear goes over.
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I-81, Syracuse, NY
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