Single vehicle stopped facing wrong way on highway, Penn Run PA
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A single vehicle was stopped facing the wrong way on Route 422 East near Chestnut Ridge Road Extension in Cherry Hill Township. The vehicle was in the median but had not crashed. There were no reported injuries or occupants trapped.
Audio|Heard on: Indiana County Fire Dispatch and Fireground Operations
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04:14
Transcript:
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Indiana County, Station 240, acknowledging call.
00:04
Station 240, you're acknowledging at 0.559 for a vehicle accident.
00:09
Route 422 Highway East and Chestnut Ridge Road Extension, Cherryhill Township.
00:15
To be one vehicle facing the wrong way.
00:19
Caller did not stop.
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He just passed by.
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Unknown if anyone is entrapped or injured.
00:26
Did state it is where the...
00:28
240 assistant two,
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responding.
00:33
240 assisted two, you are responding for a vehicle accident.
00:37
Route 422 Highway East, Chestnut Ridge Road Extension, Cherry Hill Township.
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One vehicle is facing wrong way.
00:45
Caller did not stop.
00:46
He just drove by.
00:48
Unknown injuries or entrapment.
00:50
It is where the four-lane turns into two lanes.
01:08
7242,2. I am on scene in the area.
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06-0-2.
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240 assistant 2 to 240, Chief.
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Yes, Chief.
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Do you find anything yet?
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Negative, I am sitting here at 422 at Chestnut Ridge Road Extension.
01:34
I do not see anything.
01:35
I am just going to continue on out to 553 and we will go from there.
01:45
Are you on the road?
01:49
I just got into my garage, do you need me to come out westbound and go out to the turnover and come back that way?
02:01
I want to see and I found that the car is into me and I am going to have to go to the, yeah I mean we have something I just cannot get to it it is on the eastbound lane.
02:15
Okay, copy that.
02:17
Indiana County, 240 Chief, responding.
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240, Chief,
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responding 0604.
02:25
Chief, it is right underneath the power lines on top of the hill.
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Receive.
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Assistant 2 from station.
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Go ahead, station.
02:51
John P-4-2 and 245?
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I think we will be good with this slide.
02:57
It is in the median, it is not in the...
02:59
it is not crashed.
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It just appears to be stuck.
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It did not hit a thing.
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That is received.
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Best Access E from Vice Peak.
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As soon as I get on scene, I can shut down one of the lanes for you.
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Indiana County Service 245.
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245.
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245. En route.
03:35
Zero-six, zero six, zero six.
03:41
Clive, I am still eastbound at the Penn Run exit, but if you come in from tight speak, you will have to get in the eastbound lane and come off the shoulder, but it is right there almost underneath the power lines.
04:08
County 240 assists you on scene one vehicle off the right way.
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Zero six zero eight.
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Location mentioned:
Chestnut Ridge Rd, Penn Run, PA 15765
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