Vehicle stopped on bridge using a phone in Newport, Newport RI
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TrafficA vehicle stopped eastbound on Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge in Newport. The driver is confirmed to be okay and was using a phone while stopped.
Audio|Heard on: Southern Rhode Island, Southeastern Massachusetts, and Eastern Connecticut Public Safety
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01:28
Transcript:
00:00
That you all truck is clear of the bridge eastbound, Newport eastbound.
00:19
Fix.
00:23
Moving to DEM, Tower Hill.
00:26
I'm looking to DEM, Tower Hill. Uh-huh.
00:33
8-free at the phone.
00:35
Wait TV for you have that.
00:47
Free Service.
00:51
(number withheld).
00:55
(number withheld).
01:01
One over to Allen, (number withheld).
01:07
(number withheld). We're sure.
01:09
We sure.
01:18
Fall 1-200.
01:20
Go ahead.
01:23
You get a guy who's a little bit right before the plaza, eastbound, he's okay, he's on a phone.
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Location mentioned:
Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge, Newport, RI
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