Large pothole reported on Smithton Road, Doddridge County WV
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel reported a large pothole on Smithton Road in West Virginia, between the Ace Quick Stop bridge and the old Snooks restaurant. The pothole is deep and has caused tire cuts and vehicle dents since the previous day.
Audio|Heard on: Ritchie and Doddridge Counties Police, Fire, and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
00:27
Transcript:
00:00
Would you notify the Department of Highways?
00:04
We have a pothole that is between on Route 18.
00:09
No, actually it's on Smithton Road between the Ace Quick Stop bridge and the old Snooks restaurant, large enough to cause vehicle damage.
00:20
It has caused cuts to tires and dents since yesterday.
00:25
It's a pretty good sized deep hole.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Smithton Rd, West Virginia
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