Semi truck stuck on highway causing blockage, Mankato MN
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TrafficA semi truck was stuck on eastbound Highway 14 near Riverfront, blocking two lanes. Deputies and a sanding crew responded to assist. The truck was slowly moved and eventually drove up the hill, clearing the roadway.
Audio|Heard on: Cottonwood County Public Safety
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02:33
Transcript:
00:00
This semi on eastbound Highway 14 at Riverfront, if I got it on the camera here,
00:09
it appears that it's over on the right-hand side.
00:12
Not jackknifed, though.
00:14
Is it just stuck, do we know? Can't get up the hill, or?
00:21
Yep, acknowledged. He's in the two lanes there.
00:24
I see somebody that's pulled him behind him there, too.
00:32
Yeah, that must be a deputy, I'm guessing.
00:37
Do you have a truck going out there for sand? Do you think that'll do it, or do you want affordable to continue?
00:49
We're working on getting out there, so it's going to be a little bit here,
00:53
get some material in there.
00:58
Alright,
00:59
well it looks like he's slowly going, but okay.
01:07
In victory.
01:11
Go ahead, 3016.
01:15
You should be good to clear here, me and my partner are getting it moved along.
01:19
It's going to be open in a minute here.
01:23
Probably much appreciate it.
01:24
Number three, Jackson,
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units.
01:30
Go ahead.
01:33
Yeah, just let you know, Tony's on vacation today, so just for three of you.
01:43
Yeah,
01:46
we're kind of in the same situation.
01:56
646.
01:59
I'll be 10-7.
02:00
Have a good note.
02:02
He was all 306.
02:07
Ableton.
02:09
Our sub area would be 108.
02:13
Yeah,
02:15
we're... Just as to Mankato DOT.
02:22
I'm not sure if you saw that, but it looks like he got up the hill.
02:26
Why he didn't take that exit as beyond me, but he got up the hill.
02:32
Keep that's perfect.
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US-14, Mankato, MN
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