Vehicle overturned in ditch with heavy damage, Portland OR


A vehicle crashed and overturned into a ditch near NE 47th Ave in Portland. It is about five feet below the road with heavy body damage. A tow service started recovery using special equipment because a flatbed truck cannot reach it.
Audio|Source: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
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Transcript:
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And just on the 6-5.
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Bravo 412, your request of the...
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5-Sam 9-4, right-line.
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Hi, Sam-94.
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I see you there at the crash with that roller over vehicle.
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We do have a tow started.
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I just want to make sure we need any special equipment for that.
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This thing is upside down in a ditch.
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It's approximately five feet below the paved roadway, so flatbed is not going to work.
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They're going to have a record.
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I'll flip it over and recover it.
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It does have a lot more wheels, but it's upside down with heavy body damage down into a hitch.
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