Vehicle facing wrong way on Route 42 causes traffic backup, Atlantic County NJ


A vehicle is traveling the wrong way in the left lane of southbound Route 42 near mile marker 10.5. This direction error is causing traffic to back up. Emergency services including fire and EMS have been dispatched. There may be two related accidents at the location.
Audio|Source: New Jersey State Police Troop A - Digital
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Transcript:
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It's like there's an 11[1],
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uh, 42 southbound around 10 over 5 in left lane. It's like a car was faced wrong direction.
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Traffic's starting to back up. I'm gonna turn around to death regent.
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Receive, take some.
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5 column 9308. You have VMS respond to the second 11[1].
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Complaining back me and shoulder me.
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Receive.
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Hi, 9-3-5. You do attach to that 11[1] on 42, show en route.
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Percy.
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Bruce 711[1], you're in route to south.
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1045.5.
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Fire EMS in route.
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It's like you got two jobs. Is it two point in the same?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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11: Confirmed working fire (local signal code)
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Location mentioned:
Atlantic County, NJ
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