Traffic accident causes snapped utility pole and road closure, Indian River MI
Police and emergency services responded to a traffic accident near Strait Highway in Cheboygan County. A utility pole was snapped, causing secondaries to hang low and resulting in road closure while a tow truck cleared the scene.
Audio|Source: Cheboygan County Public Safety
02:37
Transcript:
00:00
I'm going to have the southbound lane of Strait Highway shut down near Strait Highway.
00:09
Central from Apple 168.
00:13
168. Show soon.
00:16
Maybe now.
00:22
6526 from 67.
00:23
67.
00:26
This is 264867.
00:33
When y'all get here, if you can go past the wreck and down around my truck and get the southbound lane blocked off, please.
00:50
Control 1635.
00:57
Have a tow coming.
00:59
Sheboygan throwing it on scene.
01:01
10-4[1], I'll stand down.
01:03
Good one.
01:11
Go ahead.
01:16
I'm sorry, did I need to stand down Carter's towing or is Sheboygan going to stand down.
01:22
I just let Sheboygan know they could happen.
01:24
That's over.
01:26
Five, six, six, seven.
01:28
If you haven't already, can you go ahead and notify consumers that we do have a pole snap.
01:35
No lines are in the road, but we do have secondaries hanging low.
01:40
I do have a poll number when you're ready for it.
01:44
They've already been notified there in-raps shortly.
01:47
Clear on that, thank you, ma'am.
01:50
You're welcome.
01:55
Okay, Nick, I'm all set up here and firegrounds.
02:00
On the south end,
02:01
you want me just to hold them up until you give me clear?
02:09
Control 1719, I'll be home.
02:11
Yeah.
02:16
I got you loud and clear.
02:17
I got my side completely blocked off, obviously, until you give me the clear.
02:26
Okay, Tom's going to have the north side.
02:29
You guys can figure out who's going to go first, but we've got to keep her blocked off for about 10 minutes while this tow truck operator's working.
02:36
Sophie, keep her blocked off.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Message received
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Location mentioned:
S Straits Hwy, Indian River, MI 49749
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