Tow truck blocking lane during vehicle recovery on highway, Penrose CO
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A tow truck is blocking a lane on highway 115 northbound near Penrose while recovering a vehicle from an earlier crash, causing a traffic obstruction complaint.
Audio|Heard on: Chaffee County Public Safety
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01:31
Transcript:
00:00
Highway 115 northbound.
00:03
A tow truck is loading a vehicle and blocking a lane heading northbound towards Penrose.
00:09
At 1122.
00:23
This is related to the earlier crash this morning.
00:32
The vehicle was involved in the earlier crash, and the tow was a private tow.
00:51
We have a complaint that they are blocking traffic while recovering the vehicle.
00:57
Number twenty-three.
01:03
Number twenty-three.
01:08
Acknowledged.
01:10
Acknowledged, go ahead.
01:24
Blocking traffic during vehicle recovery is normal; drivers must wait or take another route.
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Location mentioned:
CO-115, Penrose, CO
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