Truck breaks down on I-190 southbound near Buffalo, Erie County NY
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A truck carrying lumber broke down on I-190 southbound near Buffalo. The driver first attempted to repair the vehicle, but could not fix it. A heavy tow truck was requested to assist.
Audio|Heard on: New York State Thruway Authority - Buffalo Division
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03:33
Transcript:
00:00
7429 Buffalo you show me out at I-190 southbound, near mile marker 18.9.
00:12
7429 yoncine on scene.
00:18
nice time for you're on scene.
00:29
7443 Buffalo.
00:34
7443.443. Can I get an event in time for this?
00:38
And he's going to try and repair the truck himself.
00:41
I told him I'll start the clock.
00:44
I do have his information as well when you're ready.
00:55
Erie, go ahead with the info.
01:00
First name, (name withheld), common spelling,
01:03
last name, (name withheld),
01:07
Lincoln,
01:08
Ocean, Union, David,
01:10
McLeod.
01:11
Dato Burke is 10, 591.
01:15
His phone number is (number withheld).
01:23
He's hauling approximately 60,000 pounds of lumber.
01:33
Where received you is in a safe spot for his repair?
01:42
4-3 Buffalo, can you repeat that?
01:45
Just confirming he's in a safe spot for the owner repair.
01:50
After him, he's on the shoulder away from the line.
01:53
I'll check up on him after I go at 6-5-1, so he can leave.
02:05
745-17443 4-3 I have 7425 en route I appreciate though RISIC RISIC.
02:22
7448 Buffalo.
02:31
7448. A vehicle is out at 394.4.4 westbound.
02:36
You need anything further for?
02:43
That's affirmative.
02:44
You may contact with the driver, see what type of service they need.
02:49
That's the affirmative.
02:50
All the time. All the time.
02:53
All right. Thank you.
02:58
7443 Buffalo.
03:02
7443.
03:03
7443. The driver just advised me he's not going to be able to make the repairs.
03:07
Can we get the heavy in route?
03:16
Very easy.
03:18
I'll get the heavy and routing 12.
03:21
Can you just confirm that event for me again? I'm sorry.
03:26
That's going to be even nine-seven, ninety-seven.
03:33
Risi, thank you.
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