Traffic accident blocks left lane on 60th Avenue North, St. Petersburg FL
A traffic accident occurred near 62 Ave N and I-275 in St. Petersburg. Emergency responders blocked the left lane around 15 yards from the scene. Vehicles approach at high speed over the ramp and slow down near the accident.
Audio|Source: Pinellas County Sheriff and EMS, Clearwater / St. Petersburg Police
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Transcript:
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60th Avenue north and the interstate's 54 I-275 is on scene of an accident at LMPHP's jurisdiction here is approaching from south down the Monterey on 4 they advise they have an issue because one of
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Free of the user. I'm going to block it off further.
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Rescue 18 to command.
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Go ahead.
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Just advising between the engine our rescue and the cones that we've laid out, we've got the entire left lane blocked off within 15 yards of the scene.
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Yeah, I understand. I'm just saying that vehicles so quickly up this ramp and over the overpass, they're doing 70 miles an hour until they get up to the engine, then they're slamming on the brakes.
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Location mentioned:
Near 62 Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33714
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