Tow truck and cab collide near Seventh Avenue, New York NY
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a traffic collision occurred near Seventh Avenue and West 48th Street involving an MTA tow truck and a yellow cab. One vehicle remained at the scene awaiting a supervisor, and traffic was partially reopened with two lanes moving southbound. Officers coordinated lane reopening and ensured safety until the MTA supervisor arrived.
Audio|Heard on: NYPD Citywide 3
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01:15
Transcript:
00:00
Go for ICP.
00:01
In regards to that 1053 involving an MTA tow truck and a yellow cab,
00:07
the yellow cab 90 is from the location.
00:08
However, the tow truck is standing by for the supervisor.
00:13
We have one additional lane open, so now we have two lanes going south on Seventh Avenue.
00:19
10-4.
00:24
Six, send commander Otis and Red.
00:27
I read we're not able to get that third lane back?
00:30
Ah, that's a negative.
00:31
The officers that was on location spoke to the supervisor.
00:35
The MTA told some personnel they have to stand by until their supervisor gets there before they can move that vehicle.
00:43
All right, Red.
00:45
So far.
00:49
Matter S, we can copy that transmission.
00:53
Five XO.
00:55
All right, but we got one more lane at four eight and seven where we had that 10-53 with an MTA.
01:05
I'm gonna have the MTF unit swing by Seventh Avenue and West 57th Street in the next 10 minutes, then run down to four eight and give her run time.
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Location mentioned:
7th Ave & W 48th St, New York, NY 10019
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