Route 20 closed by jackknifed tractor-trailer with limited access, Becket MA
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A jackknifed tractor-trailer is blocking Route 20 near the Chester-Becket line. Police are assisting small vehicles and pickups to pass, and local police are managing the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Massachusetts State Police Dispatch - Troop B
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00:35
Transcript:
00:00
Route 20 at the Chester-Becket line.
00:04
It's currently shut down due to a jackknifed tractor-trailer.
00:09
Vehicles are able to get by with the assistance of police, only small vehicles and pickup trucks.
00:21
Okay, received, is that covered by some locals or do we have access phone here?
00:27
Our local police are on it, sir.
00:29
Okay.
00:31
When you get a chance, can you inquire if they need a truck team response? I think we still have a couple on the clock.
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Location mentioned:
US-20, Becket, MA
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