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Traffic jam blocks movement near Market and Washington

Heard on: Luzerne PA Transportation Group Calls
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Now, but could you call the Wilkes-Barre police and see if they can get a cop up here to direct traffic at Market and Washington Street? They have the road blocked off so you can't go around the square, but there is traffic coming off the square.
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E Market St & N Washington St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a heavy traffic congestion near Market and Washington Streets in Wilkes-Barre. Vehicles were unable to move around the square due to a road blockage, and police assistance was requested to help direct traffic and ease the gridlock.

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