Semi truck drives wrong way on state route 5S, Herkimer County NY
Heads up: This post was detected from real-time dispatch audio. Information may be incomplete, and the situation may evolve. Always verify using official agency releases.
TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a semi-tractor trailer was reported driving the wrong way in the eastbound lane of State Route 5S near Dyke Road exit in Herkimer County, New York, causing a property damage accident.
Audio|Heard on: Herkimer County Law, Fire and EMS Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
03:9
Transcript:
00:00
Central 401, property damage accident.
00:05
Go ahead.
00:08
State Route 5S near Dyke Road,
00:11
in the eastbound lane, just east of the Dyke Road exit,
00:16
we received a report of a vehicle in the center of the median.
00:21
Copy in route.
00:24
2017.
00:31
Four.
00:33
Central.
00:37
Central.
00:38
Is that eastbound or westbound?
00:39
Westbound?
00:42
The vehicle is traveling eastbound.
00:46
Copy. I'll be there as well.
00:50
2019.
00:52
401 central lobby out.
00:54
401, you're out, twenty-twenty-five.
01:06
404 central to hell with us.
01:09
404, you're out.
01:10
Be advised, we now have a report of a semi-tractor trailer traveling westbound in the eastbound lane on 5S near the Dyke Road exit.
01:31
All right, I'm out here at one's location.
01:36
I just came from Cemetery Street.
01:38
I'll continue west heading toward the city.
01:45
My caller was just coming over Reese Road.
01:57
All right, Reese Rhodes on the opposite end of the town.
02:01
Let me check to the city line and I'll double back.
02:06
Receipts, thank you, 2027.
02:15
401 central data.
02:19
401, go ahead.
02:23
King William Union, 1448.
02:25
King William Union, 1448.
02:33
That comes back and is valid on our 2017 Ford Focus color white to a J.E.
02:39
Griffith Sal sent a Perkimer.
02:40
Gray.
02:47
2028.
02:54
Central on that city line.
02:55
I don't have anything.
02:56
I'm going to double back.
02:57
Any updates?
03:01
Negative. We've had multiple calls on this.
03:05
All right. 438, keep a lookout for me, please.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
NY-5S, New York
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Not all dispatch calls become confirmed incidents. This reflects early radio traffic only. Treat with caution.
