Large tree blocks road near routes 44 and 89, Ashford CT
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A large tree is blocking most of the roadway near the intersection of routes 44 and 89. A truck made contact with the tree, which is hanging about 10 feet above the road. No wires were involved.
Audio|Heard on: Norwich Police, Norwich Fire, Montville PD, CSP Troop E
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01:28
Transcript:
00:00
As soon as you finish up your traffic stop, head to the intersection of 44 and 89.
00:10
Maybe just east of that intersection on 44 is a large tree across the roadway.
00:18
Blocking almost both those lanes to travel.
00:23
Roger. 629.
00:25
This is NCC.
00:32
13560, I'll be 32.
00:33
You can vote me on the next one.
00:36
Roger.
00:41
There is any of those.
00:44
Combin.
00:49
I'll be around to Ted Grassy Hill for a well-per-check.
00:52
It should be all set.
00:55
Okay.
01:00
Senator. See a 303.
01:02
Just an update.
01:03
No wires involved.
01:04
And apparently that tree is about 10 feet above the roadway.
01:08
There is a truck that was driving by and made contact with that tree.
01:13
Might notice my DOT.O.C.
01:15
Project. Project.
01:17
1080 HFC.
01:22
1080. Clear of HCP, roadway is real thing.
01:27
Sorry this, everyone.
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Location mentioned:
US-44 & CT-89, Ashford, CT 06278
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