Traffic accident causes intersection closure in North Port, North Port FL
TrafficA serious traffic accident occurred at the intersection of Toledo Blade Blvd and Price Blvd in North Port, Florida. The accident caused wires to fall on the road and resulted in the full closure of the intersection. Southbound lanes of Toledo Blade Blvd were shut down. Traffic lights were damaged and hanging, requiring the entire intersection to be closed. Traffic was rerouted through alternative routes including the Walgreens area. Officers were on scene managing traffic and the situation. The repairs were expected to take several hours.
Audio|Source: Sarasota County Sheriff, Venice and North Port Police
06:59
Transcript:
00:00
Can you give obstruction? Is there any obstruction either way?
00:05
Construction is southbound only at the time.
00:10
Go on.
00:16
Barn entrance is off of Hawkins Road.
00:22
Where you guys?
00:28
540 Northport. Next unit coming in, if they could come to the northbound Toledo side, please.
00:39
10 for.
00:41
One Edward 14, can you do that?
00:45
Can you do that?
00:50
Can you clear me of my 1010, 2051 to that?
00:56
Ten-four.
01:02
One, you know, but I'm at 97-66. Number.
01:07
Number.
01:13
One Sam, Aides, especially 51-1 from Saw Grove.
01:16
Ten-four of one, we made.
01:20
Westport, one, Williamton.
01:26
1-1-10.
01:28
Can you review the signal 12 and advise?
01:36
Yeah, we're 22nd.
01:40
Watch remaining off-off.
01:43
Go ahead.
01:47
We're going to have all of southbound Toledo Blades shutdown.
01:52
just before price until we can determine all these wires on the ground.
01:59
Ten-four.
02:00
We'll be rerouting traffic through the Walgreens pocket lock.
02:06
Ten-four.
02:11
Ten-four, one stand, fifteen, fifteen.
02:15
One-ten, ten, ten, fifty-one.
02:18
One same ten, you can disregard.
02:24
46.
02:27
Attack two, 10, 50s.
02:31
Attack two.
02:33
Laura Robert X-ray, Nora Roberts, 68, Nurtle, and 301, just left up.
02:41
Turtle and 301, just left up.
02:48
We'll be sitting on.
02:54
Watcher made the Neuzonic Signal 4[1].
02:57
I don't know if anybody's gotten with the at-fault driver.
03:02
He's in the northbound lane,
03:05
little ways up from Price.
03:15
4097 off Hawkins with the gate block. Can you see if you make 1025 a staff to letting in?
03:22
Ten-four.
03:27
Go ahead.
03:30
Do you want us to split the channel for this incident?
03:34
Ten-nine.
03:38
Do you want us to move all other traffic to Channel 2 for this incident?
03:45
Yeah, ten-four please, thank you.
03:51
10-4[2]. Northport, all units are not on the Signal 4[1] at Toledo Blade and Price. Go to Channel 2.
04:01
Edward 12, North 4, I'll be 51 to the Signal 12 on Channel 2.
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104, thank you, Edward 12.
04:12
Sam 26 dispatcher.
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One Sam 26.
04:20
I missed my screen. Can you show me out at the dead end of East Minnesota Beach? I believe the address is going to be near East Minnesota Beach.
04:32
Copy dead end of East Minnesota Beach.
04:40
One every 11, Northport.
04:43
Someone from Frontiers, 1012, device, this utilities,
04:47
not power.
04:53
10-4[2].
04:56
Pressport 1, William 11.
04:58
All right.
05:03
Citi 51, a PD3 reference, Signal 72, I'm playing in the lobby there.
05:16
Watch command of North Florida. The wires have been removed.
05:20
However, we have traffic lights that are hanging now.
05:26
Number.
05:32
Motor two, Tiffany.
05:36
Motor two. Motor two.
05:38
Florida specialty, Sam Sam-Sam 5-0 beyond cattleman to stop approval.
05:45
Caddellman south of Brutel.
05:51
Everyton, watch Commander 1.
05:54
Watch Commander 1.
05:58
Watch Commander 1.
06:01
Eric, do we need to take over the intersection, or is that already started?
06:09
I have thought out of operation. It's advisor we're going to have to shut the entire intersection down.
06:15
All right, 10-4[2].
06:21
Traffic units, when you get on scene,
06:24
to start taking over the intersections and we'll start directing traffic.
06:29
And we can get somebody to make 1025 with the driver,
06:34
reference to signal 4.
06:39
That work traffic is coming in from out where now.
06:43
Watch for me in the traffic 10.
06:47
Good.
06:50
Hey, he's advising we can't even let East and West go.
06:53
We have to shut down the entire section because it's all on one.
06:57
He said it's going to take a couple hours to fix.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Signal 4: Motor vehicle traffic accident or crash
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Toledo Blade Blvd & W Price Blvd, North Port, FL 34288
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