Traffic accident on i-290 near military overpass, Tonawanda NY
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A traffic accident occurred on I-290 West near the Delaware on-ramp just west of the military overpass, involving a small SUV and a semi-truck. The crash caused heavy front-end damage and blocked lanes.
Audio|Heard on: Amherst and Tonawanda Police and Fire Departments
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01:53
Transcript:
00:00
Delaware on-ramp to I-290 West,
00:04
direct from West.
00:10
Delaware on ramp the 290 West, just to confirm.
00:21
Prylon Radio first play when you're ready.
00:28
The field will be a hundred p.rv.
00:46
Can you let me know which lanes are blocked so you can let Nitech know?
00:52
We'll need you to block in the black lane.
00:55
There's code for that,
00:57
like that I gave you, it's going to have heavy front-end damage.
01:04
And the CRV needs to know?
01:07
I'll be there with a semi-truck, just west of the Military Road overpass.
01:11
Jimmy, New York, Charles,
01:14
George, (number withheld).
01:18
Thanks.
01:23
I would just be invited to semi-trails drive to semi-trail to be in the left lane.
01:37
To be here, (number withheld).
01:43
(number withheld).
01:45
Okay.
01:51
It's a small SUV in the ditch.
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Location mentioned:
I-290, Tonawanda, NY
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