Tractor trailer stuck blocking intersection in Maplewood, Maplewood NJ
TrafficA tractor trailer is stuck near the intersection of Boyden Ave and Springfield Ave in Maplewood. It is unable to make a turn onto Brown Street and is blocking traffic on Boyden Avenue. The truck is causing a significant obstruction and emergency traffic cannot get through. Authorities are trying to manage the situation and find a way for the truck to turn or move.
Audio|Source: Maplewood Police Department
02:10
Transcript:
00:00
Loud and clear. You can hold me out on North Terrace. The Linton North Terrace is blocked off two separate jobs.
00:05
No emergency traffic can get through.
00:09
Ritchie.
00:14
399. That truck's going to come to Walgreens, going to drop off doing delivery.
00:20
Really?
00:24
Central Dispatch page up guys on Spring.
00:27
Who's at Spring and Boyden,
00:30
preferably on the south side of Boyden by the old quick check? I have a tractor trailer there stuck. He's not going to be able to make the turn on Brown.
00:43
essentially no one's manning that the traffic personnel should be around for that. Most of us are on Springfield Avenue and the adjacent side streets next to Springfield Avenue, like right next to it.
00:58
The Montana guys want him to turn on to Brown. It's not going to happen. He's driving an 18-wheeler.
01:05
I was hoping he can pull into quick-check and maybe somehow turn around with the quick check lot there.
01:10
I'll try and get somebody out of patrol.
01:16
Yeah, I'm pretty certain that these guys are going around the cones, because everything is pretty much poned off pretty good.
01:27
4.03?
01:32
403. 4.3.
01:35
All right, disregard. I wasn't aware you were on an admin.
01:44
243 is not true.
01:46
I'm not on admin today.
01:47
That's tomorrow. What do you need for me? I can take care.
01:53
I just need help for this tractor trailer.
01:56
The detour on Boyden, putting everybody onto Brown Street,
02:00
this tractor trailer is not going to make it.
02:03
He is unable to turn onto Brown, and he's currently stuck on Boyden's south side of Springfield Avenue.
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Location mentioned:
Boyden Ave & Springfield Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
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