Truck broken down near North Street creates traffic hazard, North Reading MA
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A truck broke down near North Street, partially blocking the road and causing a traffic hazard. Police and a tow truck are on scene directing traffic. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Heard on: North Reading Police Dispatch
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03:48
Transcript:
00:00
Near North Street.
00:01
There's a caller reporting that one of his trucks was broken down off the side of the road there.
00:06
They do have a telecompanion route with the possible 15-minute ETA.
00:11
Thank you, though.
00:14
Receive near North Street.
00:22
No threading control from regional.
00:27
Control is on.
00:31
Advising, Raleigh has no details like tomorrow.
00:34
You can just give them a call direct.
00:39
Receive.
00:41
North Reading area was original?
00:46
7-3-isternep.
00:51
Northern Sunset for the one car, NBC.
00:56
No injuries.
00:58
Report, they lost the tire.
01:03
Okay, received.
01:04
Is this related to the same motor vehicle, do you know?
01:13
It doesn't appear to be,
01:15
but it is reported as a white word band.
01:19
This came in from a separate caller.
01:24
Okay, receive.
01:29
All head out to the necessity as needed.
01:34
Very soon, thank you.
01:46
So it appears this is the same vehicle.
01:52
This was called in by a passerby.
01:53
By passerby.
01:57
Proceed.
02:04
7.3 has it? You can take me off in the area.
02:10
32.
02:17
Radio from 7.3.
02:26
Excuse me the same vehicle.
02:31
As you said,
02:32
it's going to be mass plate, (number withheld) commercial plate.
02:40
It's right in the curve here on North Avenue Sunset.
02:44
I'm going to be helping with trucking traffic.
02:46
It's a dangerous spot.
02:48
Pretty safe.
02:55
7-3, I'll continue up there.
02:59
This is tow truck.
03:00
Pretty close.
03:01
Who can be able to this?
03:08
Sir, when the original reporting party had called in, they had stated,
03:13
they had notified the tow truck prior to 15.22.
03:17
Should be on St.
03:18
Fortly.
03:19
Okay.
03:27
7-3-6-3. When you get here, if you just want to post up in the lane directly in front of the van that's broken down and take that side of the curve, I have the guys here helping with traffic right now.
03:41
Receipts.
03:42
Coming up to North the Naval and I'll be this really.
03:48
Receive.
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North St, North Reading, MA 01864
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