Fallen tree blocks eastbound lane on Route 60, Amherst VA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency radio traffic indicated that a tree had fallen across the eastbound lane of Route 60 near Amherst, creating a possible traffic hazard. Responding personnel discussed contacting transportation authorities to remove the obstruction.
Audio|Heard on: Amherst County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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I'm not sure about the block number, but about two and a half, 3 miles down Route 60,
00:06
Got a tree down in the middle of the road blocking the eastbound lane.
00:12
I got around it, but it's still there.
00:16
What chainsaw did?
00:19
Yes, sir.
00:21
To get a deputy out there for somebody that comes in and hits you.
00:25
Copy that. We'll make them aware and also contact VDOT as we advise all deputies are tied up at this time.
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Location mentioned:
US-60, Amherst, VA
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