Silver car breaks down near highway intersection, Clear Lake IA
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A silver car broke down with its hood up near the intersection of Buddy Holly Place and Highway 18. Several vehicles stopped to assist. There was no accident reported.
Audio|Heard on: Cerro Gordo County Sheriff, Mason City Police and Fire
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00:47
Transcript:
00:00
We're really clear, like PD[1], you know, they have a car on Buddy Holly at the light at Highway 18, silver car, hood up.
00:09
I couldn't grab a plate. It looks like elderly people, but they have like three other cars stopped helping them.
00:13
Not an accident.
00:14
I think vehicle trouble, but they're creating quite a situation here.
00:21
To work on Buddy Holly, where?
00:24
So the north side of Buddy Holly, um,
00:27
facing southbound in the turn lane at Highway 120 or Highway 18.
00:36
Silver car hood up, white man behind the elderly man on the silver car and another vehicle park beside it with the flashes on.
00:46
Yep.
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[1]
PD: Police Department
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Location mentioned:
US-18 & Buddy Holly Pl, Clear Lake, IA 50428
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