Dump truck accident damages bridge, lanes closed on US-70, New Bern NC
TrafficA dump truck caused an accident on a bridge on US-70 in New Bern, resulting in damage to the bridge wall including cracks and a hole. This led to lane closures. Fire and police are managing the scene and directing traffic. A tow truck is on the way to remove the dump truck.
Audio|Source: Craven Police Fire EMS
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Transcript:
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You get clear on that, check on Woffer and 55 West.
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And 4.
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2631, Robert.
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42.
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I'm 631, guys.
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All the other units are still out of 1050. I'll be 107 at the hospital for a moment.
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Probably on 631-4.
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34 or 32. Are you guys at the exit ramp for 17 north?
00:35
The fire department is there.
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104. I saw if you should go on the wrong way on 70.
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They've got him turn around now.
00:46
Negative. We were sending vehicles back there to take the eastbound exit, the east front street exit.
00:54
It looks like fire department got on turn around.
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30, 34.
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34.
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They're going to have this open in about 5 to 10 minutes. They've got two lanes flowing on the right side of the bridge, so you can go ahead and clear.
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104, Craver, I'll be 10 minutes.
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34, 104.
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24, 104.
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4, E4 33. You can do?
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Craval, 197.
01:33
Good. Good.
01:35
Is Kraft on duty today?
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7-4.
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44, 303. 40, 30, 3.
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Last, Gina, go ahead.
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Adam 623 Roll.
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18 Cravency 7.
02:01
All right, I'm 623, guys.
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Okay, 18, 104.
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Adam 623, Raleigh.
02:11
We got two lanes of traffic, U.S.
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70, Westbound, back open.
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Also, if you let DAT know that the bridge wall embodment has been cracked and has a hole in it, please.
02:25
Oh, Adam, 623 since last.
02:31
They've already called E&J and they have a tow truck on the way.
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9104 rally also if you'd uh show 38 out he's gonna be out with a dump truck that's uh 1053 on the bridge overheated they got uh 1051 around
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call item 623 so far control control 21 4able 9
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i 1449
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Had no traffic on the slate fire.
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Do we have one lane open westbound that I can send traffic from downtown river or do they want it closed?
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US-70, New Bern, NC
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