Garbage truck stuck near car blocks both directions, Seattle WA
TrafficA garbage truck became stuck very close to a car, blocking both directions on South Charles Street in Seattle. A supervisor from the garbage company was present, and assistance was requested to safely move the truck.
Audio|Source: Seattle Fire / Seattle Police East / South Precincts
01:29
Transcript:
00:00
Garbage truck is less than a couple inches away from the silver Nissan.
00:07
There's nothing I can do here.
00:11
I've left message with the call box with the RO, there was no response,
00:18
seeing if potentially patrol can do something with it.
00:23
It's blocking east and west here on South Charles.
00:31
Sorry, the available unit to assist Paul 6-1 for the garbage truck that's too close to the car.
00:41
Is the garbage truck sliding or he just pulled out and is too close to the car and now he can't move?
00:48
The ladder you just described.
00:51
There's a supervisor here with the garbage truck company.
00:58
I'm not sure what an officer would be able to do but maybe I could call Lincoln and see if they can assist with a winch or pulling the garbage truck so he doesn't slide or hit the car.
01:12
Yeah,
01:13
go ahead and roll one.
01:15
This is a garbage truck, though.
01:17
What's the...
01:22
I'm sure Lincoln can...
01:24
The garbage truck is gross weight, (number withheld).
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S Charles St, Seattle, WA
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