Traffic accident closes New York State Thruway near Exit 84, New Paltz NY
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a traffic accident on the New York State Thruway near Exit 84 requires helicopter landing and shutdown of traffic in both directions.
Audio|Heard on: New York State Thruway Authority - Albany Division
Listen to dispatch call
05:26
Transcript:
00:00
We advise they are going to land the helicopter on through west in the middle back.
00:08
That's received.
00:09
Can you advise when the helicopter is landing?
00:12
That's approved.
00:17
726 Albany.
00:20
726. 726.
00:21
Which find there is you turn north of the accident.
00:27
Stand by one, we'll advise.
00:34
Two, 163 Albany.
00:38
2163.
00:41
We'll have to stop traffic in both directions.
00:44
Was there a trooper stage to do a southbound side float-out?
00:53
Negative, we could have one stage.
01:00
I've received I will stage around 84 there is a pull-off there if you could have a trooper maybe there when they do the helicopter I can help with a slowdown I'm coming from 116.
01:17
Received, Albita 726.26.
01:21
726. Next U-turn will be 84.4.
01:30
I'll be taking that and go on southbound, and then northbound lanes to get to the accident.
01:37
That's received.
01:40
7230.
01:52
Albanyita 726, just be advised as well, ETA for the helo is 05.
01:59
Received. I have, I believe, it takes zero right behind the 100 south.
02:05
That's received.
02:06
Albanyta 7-3-0.
02:13
2726. I'm attempting to raise 30 to have him set up for the southbound shutdown.
02:22
720 to 7214, 7218.
02:27
Go Apple 1-4.
02:30
Can you have 30 respond to always looking to use him to set up a shutdown southbound for the Healer land?
02:43
You know.
02:49
7-0s. Do you want me to shut down southbound?
02:54
That's a firm.
02:55
We need north-end southbound shutdown for the helicopter.
03:03
Traffic safety is going to be staging on the southbound side as well.
03:12
726 to 7233-you can go up to the 84 U-turn 8-0 is right behind me.
03:20
You can probably assist to shutting down right at the 84 U-turn.
03:26
Okay, see you're out.
03:31
726 Aubrey I think we're ahead of traffic safety so we'll have to handle shutdown.
03:38
That's received 2163, copy direct.
03:42
Affirmative, copy direct.
03:43
I'm trying to get a maintenance unit to go to that U-turn 2.
03:53
72680 you copy that direct.
03:56
That's firm.
04:09
7-8-280 to 8thew 18th.
04:18
7-8-8-8 to Albany.
04:21
Albany on good.
04:23
Is the bird going to go direct with you? Or should we stay direct with someone on scene when they have eyes on?
04:31
We were calling the county for updates.
04:33
You guys see it.
04:34
You get advice on the radio.
04:36
We see 7-8-0-7-2-1-8-8-014 or 1-8.
04:50
One, hold on one.
05:02
1 8,
05:03
727.
05:06
If you can advise us, we can stop traffic southbound, please.
05:13
Go again.
05:16
Albany, can you relay?
05:19
Yeah, firm 728, when you have eyes on the bird, if you could let us know on the radio so we can shut down southbound.
05:25
Copy.
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