Semi Truck Stuck on Median Blocks Traffic on County Road 75, St Augusta MN


A semi truck is stuck on the median side near the 171 mile post on County Road 75 in St. Augusta, partly blocking traffic. Police and other vehicles are responding to manage the scene and direct traffic.
Audio|Source: Benton and Stearns County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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It's found just after the 171 mile post, near County Road 75 in St.
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Augusta.
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I am currently rounding up some trucks at the moment to head out there and put some lights and shift traffic, but I don't know if you had a trooper in the area that could maybe check on that as well.
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I can send one that way. It looks like my closest is 611, who's up in the White Park area.
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I'll get them started.
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10-4[1]. Thank you.
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Do you notice any large trees going across the road on 50 to self-assuming my group?
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I did not.
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Kathy, someone just called in saying that the road is impassable at the moment.
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On Schumann Lake Road?
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They said it was on 50, half a mile south.
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Okay,
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I'll go check.
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242213 for not in progress a suspicious person.
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Go ahead.
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(number withheld) 16th Street North, (number withheld) 16th Street North.
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Callers stated his wife advised him that a party came at the door yesterday at about 1630 hours, rang it very aggressively, according to them, then attempted to open the door which was locked.
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Which he did finally look out after the party had left. There was a single black sandal left on the doorstep.
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No video, at least from that residence.
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Copy.
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10-4[1].
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I've got my trooper en route. That semi is confirmed on the median side. I've got it here on camera.
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It's not fully blocking, I guess, but it isn't a bad spot.
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10-4[1]. We'll keep our traffic control rolling out there and then they can sit on it until they get them out of the way.
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I copy, thank you.
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Co Rd 75, St Augusta, MN
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