Vehicle stuck in snowdrifts on Highway 131, Charlevoix County MI
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, an officer checked on a stranded vehicle along Highway 131 north of Bear River Road in Michigan. Snowdrifts had created hazardous driving conditions, and a tow truck was delayed by about an hour. The vehicle struck a guardrail after another car pulled in front. Due to worsening weather, responders moved to a nearby business for safety and discussed requesting a plow truck to clear the area.
Audio|Heard on: Charlevoix MI Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:2
Transcript:
00:00
I want to be checking on a car just north of Bear River Road on 131.
00:06
(name withheld), as you can see.
00:07
Union John (number withheld).
00:11
Ten Four.
00:13
Central (number withheld).
00:16
(number withheld).
00:18
I'm out with that vehicle.
00:20
There's going to be some pretty bad drifts here.
00:24
Wrecker is en route, it's going to be about an hour.
00:28
Ten Four.
00:32
Central (number withheld).
00:35
(number withheld)?
00:37
Okay, (name withheld) already called you.
00:40
Someone pulled out in front of her.
00:42
She hit a guardrail.
00:44
We're going to be heading up to Parker Motorcycle to get off the road so we don't get hit.
00:53
Clear on that Emerson route.
00:55
You want them to stand down?
00:58
Yes, I'll take it.
01:06
(number withheld), go ahead.
01:09
(number withheld).
01:13
EMT (number withheld).
01:16
Copy.
01:17
(number withheld), there's an OSC attached to that plate.
01:30
I'm sorry, I can't copy.
01:37
That's correct.
01:40
Central (number withheld).
01:43
(number withheld).
01:46
Record, like I said, is going to be en route about an hour.
01:49
I don't know if there's a way we could get a plow truck to divert this way.
01:55
I barely made it back here with my car.
01:58
Not sure if any other vehicles are going to make it.
02:00
It's getting pretty bad.
02:01
If not, I'll just wait it out.
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Location mentioned:
US-131, Michigan
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