Disabled vehicle causes lane closure on Route 17, Ramsey NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a disabled vehicle on Route 17 southbound near the BP station in Ramsey. Officers closed the right lane to manage traffic and coordinated with local police for assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Mahwah Fire and EMS Dispatch
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01:4
Transcript:
00:00
Smaller cars, Ramsey may have that vehicle.
00:02
BP on southbound Route 17.
00:06
CP in their jurisdiction?
00:14
I'm reaching out to them now.
00:21
See if they want assistance.
00:22
Twenty-nine and forty-eight, Ramsey's requesting a patrol vehicle to block off the right lane of Route 17 southbound just prior to the BP.
00:33
Forty-eight received, anybody close?
00:37
Two's out of Spring Street southbound.
00:39
I am taking it.
00:42
We see two. Just use caution and keep a good distance back when you try.
00:50
(name withheld), I'm stationed here at Spring Street.
00:54
You can advise them the right lane's shut.
01:00
Two, I'm scanning in Ramsey.
01:02
They're staging at the Best Western right now.
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Location mentioned:
NJ-17, Ramsey, NJ 07446
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