Vehicles disabled by pothole on I-78 ramp, Northampton County PA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted with multiple disabled vehicles on the Interstate 78 westbound ramp in Pennsylvania. The vehicles appeared to have struck a pothole near a mile marker, leading to mechanical issues. No injuries were confirmed, and maintenance was requested to repair the road surface.
Audio|Heard on: Northampton PA Public Works Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
I got the vehicle relocated into the right shoulder on top of the ramp.
00:04
There's also two other vehicles up here on top of the ramp.
00:07
They must have hit a pothole.
00:09
Let me see what's going on here.
00:10
I'll get back to you in a few.
00:13
Received (number withheld).
00:17
North Com, (number withheld).
00:20
(number withheld).
00:22
The car has a mechanical issue.
00:25
He would have hurt a couple legs.
00:26
I'll be clear.
00:28
Received (number withheld).
00:32
Call count (number withheld).
00:35
(number withheld)?
00:37
Disabled I-78 West,
00:40
near mile marker (number withheld).
00:43
I'm out with a gray BMW.
00:45
There's no tag, right shoulder.
00:49
Received (number withheld).
00:50
Thirty-seven.
00:52
Car (number withheld).
00:55
(number withheld).
00:57
All right, be advised,
00:58
All three cars hit a good-sized pothole when you come off the ramp.
01:06
See if maintenance can come out and fill it real quick.
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Location mentioned:
I-78, Pennsylvania
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