Construction barrels hit on southbound I-81 cause traffic backup, Syracuse NY
TrafficMultiple orange construction barrels were hit and knocked into traffic lanes on southbound I-81 near Syracuse, causing a traffic backup. Authorities are responding but no estimated time of arrival is available.
Audio|Source: Onondaga County Sheriff and Syracuse Police
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Transcript:
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So we've had multiple calls on those barrels that are on southbound I-81.
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DOT is responding.
00:05
We do not have an ETA, not able to get through maybe a phone issue to get an ETA, but now we have traffic backing up.
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Yeah. 07 for both.
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(number withheld) Jordan Road off a railroad street, Ricker Road, caused the VA police.
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I had a check on (name withheld), party-owned girl white male.
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He found this following a social worker.
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He was intoxicated, said he wanted to drive.
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His vehicle into a train, and kill himself also blow up his house.
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Also advised that he did own a rifle in his truck.
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Possibly did sound like when he was talking to a social worker, he was, and then passing the vehicle.
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Okay. Fair also. Putting her clear off the left.
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Hold me over.
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Copy. I'll hold the DOT here, but we can't get an ETA.
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Southbound I-81, there are a couple different orange barrel cones that have been hit, and they're knocked into the traffic and mess up traffic, everybody.
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I-81, Syracuse, NY
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