Highway closed near US 219 and NY 242 due to stuck trucks, Ellicottville NY
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, multiple semi trucks are stuck on a hill near US 219 and NY 242 causing a traffic blockage. The highway is shut down in both directions until the hill is cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Salamanca Area Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
03:34
Transcript:
00:00
There's another semi at the base of the hill waiting for a plow can't get open.
00:05
Yeah, thanks.
00:10
Keep getting anywhere that way anytime soon.
00:16
Ellicottville, we've got plenty of people down here.
00:17
Thanks for stopping them again.
00:20
Yeah, well, uh, if you clear any time soon, I'm sure we'll be here for the next two hours.
00:29
Copy that. We've got at least that up here.
00:36
(number withheld). I'm in the area.
00:42
Sign for.
00:48
(number withheld). 93. Yeah,
00:53
with (name withheld), 1955, right at the intersection of Spring and Front.
01:03
104. Just be advised.
01:06
He's justice is still bound.
01:19
(number withheld).
01:20
Can you start me next available,
01:22
please?
01:26
104-3-2, what do you have?
01:28
The vehicle is deadening intersection, just before the intersection.
01:38
Ten-four.
01:44
Valley Chief 3395, book myself in West Valley Chief at Aaron's Road, 2019 with the close.
01:53
Receive to have been seen.
02:01
395 Allegheny 888 is code 9.
02:04
Receive the Allegheny Returning 1722.
02:13
7248-8-1. Go ahead.
02:20
I've got eight semi-setter down here.
02:29
I've got trying to turn around, getting almost stuck.
02:33
We have another car to come down to Lake Codder Road or three truck down at Crosby's.
02:44
7220, 70240.
02:45
I'll come down there, we'll just shut it down at the bottom.
02:47
If 7220 a little bit, notified you two, we're going to shut the highway down.
02:51
Copy both lanes, correct?
02:55
We're going to have to at this point to get this hill cleared.
02:57
I'm going to go down to 219, 242 and to shut the highway right down.
03:01
Very soon, 7220.
03:02
Where do you want to shut it down on the north end?
03:06
Probably be the best, but I'm not sure if we could or not.
03:09
I would say maybe in Springville, 39 if we can, just to keep this clear for now,
03:14
we're going to have trucks backing up.
03:16
Cappy.
03:21
Thank you. Six-four, one way.
03:23
Six-four. Oh,
03:26
this is going to have that vehicle.
03:27
I'm going to have one mail on board, courtesy right to Ellicottville, Southbound lanes are going to be shut down completely.
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Location mentioned:
US-219 & NY-242, Ellicottville, NY 14731
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