Couch blocks I-70 eastbound, sparks urgent road hazard, Eagle County CO
TrafficConcern rises as a couch partly blocks eastbound I-70 near mile marker 95, posing a hidden danger until drivers nearly reach it. The owner returns to retrieve it while officers work to clear the hazard safely.
Audio|Source: Summit and Eagle County Public Safety
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And at the 95 eastbound on 70, we've got a couch that's partially blocking.
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I know my partner is talking to CDOT, getting them out of there.
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But it looks like...
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It is partially blocking, and the RP had advised that you can't see it until you're almost on it, but it was at the 95 Eastbound on 70.
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414 on 4 miles 40.
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I appreciate it, thank you, that's 1904.
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5-81 going out of service at Fairplay and returning to base.
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Copy.
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And it looks like the party realized that he lost part of a couch.
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He is headed back that way from New Passle if we could just push it off to the side of the road, obviously.
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I'll do that.
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You're awesome.
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Thank you so appreciate it.
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Thanks, No.
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I-70, Colorado
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