Overloaded vehicle crashes causing diesel leak and lane blockage, Buffalo NY
TrafficAn overloaded vehicle with multiple flat tires crashed near Seneca Street exit 6 in Chautauqua County, New York. The crash caused damage to the guide rail and blocked the left lane. Diesel fuel leaked into a nearby waterway, creating an environmental hazard. Emergency services responded and the road is partially closed for cleanup and investigation.
Audio|Source: New York State Thruway Authority - Buffalo Division
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Transcript:
00:00
Just for your advisement, the vehicle drove off exit 6 is overloaded and it has multiple flats still driving They took the left exit to canal side
00:26
Greenpeace.
00:28
(number withheld).
00:30
(number withheld).
00:32
(number withheld).
00:33
There's going to be extensive guide rail damage.
00:37
Let's get a heavy going as well.
00:40
I'm heading westbound.
00:42
I'm not there yet, but I didn't observe the damage.
00:48
Receive, we'll get the Heavian route.
00:56
(number withheld) on scene.
00:58
We are going to have the left lane blocked.
01:00
The left lane will be blocked.
01:04
We receive left lane blocks (number withheld).
01:10
(number withheld).
01:11
(number withheld).
01:19
(number withheld).
01:22
Are you going to need maintenance out there?
01:26
Affirmative.
01:27
We have a lot of dirt and debris on the roadway, and I want them to examine the rail as well, so if you could get them out.
01:40
(number withheld).
01:45
(number withheld).
01:47
Fire State is going to be a level 2 hazmat.
01:50
We have a bunch of diesel that's leaking out into the waterway.
02:00
Receive, copy Level 2 Hazmat.
02:03
Diesel leaking into waterway, (number withheld).
02:08
Waterway is compromised.
02:17
(number withheld).
02:19
443.
02:22
Which waterway is being affected?
02:28
I'll give you a code B.
02:32
Reheed.
02:38
7-448 (number withheld).
02:43
7448.
02:44
I'll be out with that vehicle, we're just off the Seneca Street.
02:48
Exit there, off exit 6.
02:50
On the left-hand side of the parking lot, you can advise to have rooms.
02:58
Three feet, 14-0.
03:01
5 before the Buffalo, I'm still in route.
03:04
So it's right off of where?
03:07
It's Seneca Street.
03:10
To the left or right when you get off.
03:18
And I took the left side exit.
03:22
Offer. Affirm.
03:34
7.24244 C0-9.
03:42
744448 bubble.
03:45
744448.
03:47
Can I get a bee here, time and call for the accident?
03:56
It's going to be BU25-2844 and 1348 is your time of you done.
04:06
Okay.
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Chautauqua County, NY
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