Vehicle towing trailer stuck blocking Highway 34, Benton County OR


A vehicle towing a trailer got stuck while crossing a ditch near Highway 34 and Gellatly Way. The trailer blocked the road, causing traffic to back up. A bystander used flashing lights to warn other drivers, and a tow truck was called to remove the vehicle.
Audio|Source: Benton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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1263, traffic hazard at Highway 34 and Gellatly Way.
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I was trying to drive across the ditch with a trailer, is now stuck, and the trailer is blocking the roadway.
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Here this happens on, traffic is backing up.
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433.
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1818.
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To the caller's name, he had a tow en route.
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Hear that one.
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433. All right.
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A bit of clarification, our PR is not involved, just stumbled upon this.
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I know where the driver is at the moment.
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Our PR has his flasters on to block vehicles from hitting the trailer that is in the roadway.
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433.
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1819. 1819.
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433. 43.
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The vehicle's going to be blocking the eastbound line
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Onwardry Street
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1820
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445
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435m just about to clear I can add in the lead if you're busy
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I'll still keep that bad direction
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All right. Enter, I'm at 2.
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433. Our 33.
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Our PIR is leaving the scene.
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Still no sign of the owner.
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473.
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1822.
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Location mentioned:
OR-34 & Gellatly Way, Oregon 97370
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