Vehicle struck tire, blocks express lane in Portage, Portage IN
TrafficRadio traffic about a red Honda stopped at the Econolodge near Melton Rd Building A in Portage. Callers report the vehicle struck a loose tire that became lodged under the car and blocked part of the express lane, reducing traffic to one lane. Dispatchers discuss unit responses and arranging a tow if the tire cannot be removed.
Audio|Source: Porter County Public Safety
02:8
Transcript:
Portage, (number withheld) traffic south.It's going to be on (name withheld), we're pulling in the Econalodge.It's a red-hontas here, there's no visible (number withheld). (number withheld). Two-seven. Two-seven.Two-time. Two-time.It's going to be Indiana temporary.(number withheld).(number withheld). Sparries (number withheld).Let's come back to the Red Sea of you.It's important.... ... ...... ... (number withheld).... ... ...Okay,so that's (number withheld).This is for (number withheld).I'm wearing the gas station's all (number withheld) first.City is in any of these. (number withheld) L3 L. Go ahead. They're going to be northbound at the (number withheld) over (number withheld) and it sounds like it's actually going to be they struck a tire in the roadway and the tire stuck under their vehicle. Clear. I will have to have that gone southbound and hop in the express lane. It's down to one lane. That will be a minute. Clear. (number withheld). If they're unable to get the tire out on their honor cord, go ahead and start a (number withheld) so we can get an out. Thank you one. Thank you one. Two.
Portage, (number withheld) traffic south.It's going to be on (name withheld), we're pulling in the Econalodge.It's a red-hontas here, there's no visible (number withheld). (number withheld). Two-seven. Two-seven.Two-time. Two-time.It's going to be Indiana temporary.(number withheld).(number withheld). Sparries (number withheld).Let's come back to the Red Sea of you.It's important.... ... ...... ... (number withheld).... ... ...Okay,so that's (number withheld).This is for (number withheld).I'm wearing the gas station's all (number withheld) first.City is in any of these. (number withheld) L3 L. Go ahead. They're going to be northbound at the (number withheld) over (number withheld) and it sounds like it's actually going to be they struck a tire in the roadway and the tire stuck under their vehicle. Clear. I will have to have that gone southbound and hop in the express lane. It's down to one lane. That will be a minute. Clear. (number withheld). If they're unable to get the tire out on their honor cord, go ahead and start a (number withheld) so we can get an out. Thank you one. Thank you one. Two.
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Location mentioned:
Near Melton Rd Building A, Portage, IN 46368
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