Wrong-way driver reported on Route 3, East Rutherford NJ
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to reports of a Genesis vehicle traveling in the wrong direction on Route 3 near the Turnpike ramp in East Rutherford. Secaucus police were notified, and officers checked the highway and nearby roads for the vehicle. No vehicles were found blocking the Turnpike ramp.
Audio|Heard on: East Rutherford Fire and Police
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01:28
Transcript:
00:00
One six three, start heading out to Route Three East.
00:02
Got a report of a Genesis traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes near the Turnpike ramp.
00:11
Nothing further at this time.
00:12
Secaucus has already been advised.
00:19
Pursuit.
00:24
One six, update: the vehicle is westbound in the east lane.
00:33
Affirmative, you're still on three east, just going the wrong way.
00:38
Notification received from Bergen County 911.
00:42
I'm getting on 17 now.
00:48
One six three, I'll be in the area.
00:51
Copy.
00:56
Update: the Turnpike ramp is clear of vehicles.
01:01
I'm going to keep heading down.
01:04
Received.
01:10
One six three.
01:12
And.
01:15
Okay, three east to the turnaround point is clear.
01:18
Do you want me to check the service road?
01:22
Negative, just check three west to make sure the caller wasn't confused about their location.
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Location mentioned:
NJ-3, East Rutherford, NJ
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