Traffic jam near tunnel disrupts school area in Ligonier, Ligonier PA
TrafficA traffic jam near the tunnel in Ligonier caused vehicles to back up to Sheetz. The jam involved a school bus and children walking to school. Officers worked to close parts of the road to clear the blockage and restore traffic flow. The cause of the jam was unclear, but it was resolved with the bus freed and traffic moving again.
Audio|Source: Westmoreland County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Seven, I'm probably going to need you. I'm at the tunnel right now, traffic's backed up all the way to Sheetz.
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You want me to go.
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I'm going to see if I can get around this traffic.
00:18
I might put you out past Dairy Queen like in the township to shut it down and I'll shut it down this way and see we can get this bus out or vice versa, whatever.
00:33
Well, just be advised that people coming off 119 driving the track to get through.
00:47
They got all the kids,
00:48
I guess, walking to school.
00:51
I'm not sure what's going on here.
00:56
To come the normal way and use your lights,
00:59
and we'll figure this out.
01:06
In this regard, they got them unstuck somehow.
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Location mentioned:
Near PA-711, Ligonier, PA 15658
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