Wooden pole causes traffic hazard on us 95 northbound, Boundary County ID
A wooden pole was protruding into the northbound lane of US 95 between mile markers 462 and 463. A vehicle later struck the pole near the View Cafe, causing flat tires. The Idaho Transportation Department and law enforcement responded to the incident.
Audio|Source: Panhandle Public Safety
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Transcript:
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The BW is for between mile marker 463 and 463 and 462.
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There is a traffic hazard between mile marker 463 and 462, US 95 northbound.
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It's a six-by-six wooden pole sticking four feet into the lane.
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I'm at 483.
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I'll try to get there.
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Hopefully, there's somebody closer to take care of.
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(name withheld), (name withheld), (name withheld), (name withheld), first of (name withheld).
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(name withheld), (name withheld), (name withheld).
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needle you for Usher,
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(number withheld),
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and can you please check insurance status on the plate?
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All right-time.
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Thank you very much for a lot of service.
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Safetyway control.
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42. 42.
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ITD Unit 1123 overheard that it's been removed, but a passerby hit it and blew a couple of tires.
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They're now on the shoulder working on the tires right at the View Cafe, the reddish SUV.
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Copy. Was ITD gonna stay out with him?
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Negative.
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And do they request my response?
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A-firm.
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I am still en route.
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Let's go to cancel all around.
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Thank you.
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There are hazards on northbound.
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I'll do with that about after I take care of this.
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US-95, Idaho
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