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Truck Wedged Under Overpass

E 96th St & FDR Dr, Upper East Side, Manhattan

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Summary

  • A tractor-trailer became stuck under an overpass on FDR Drive in New York City, causing significant traffic delays. Firefighters reported that heavy traffic impeded their response, and police and a tow truck were requested to assist with the incident.

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Police are on scene, awaiting a heavy-duty tow truck to remove the stuck tractor-trailer.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. 12th Battalion. Fox 8612, 10-18 for a 10-36 Code 2, using a 44 engine and 14 truck. PD is on scene. They're going to await the arrival of the heavy duty tow. All units will go 10-8 when they get back in their area. Battalion 12 is to meet. 362, 8612, origin of the 12th Battalion, 706 to 10. Battalion 12.

A tractor-trailer is stuck under the overpass, and police and a tow truck are needed.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. 12th Battalion. 8612, we have a tractor-trailer wedged under the overpass at roughly 86th Street on the FDR southbound. We're going to need PD and a tow. Alright, 10-4. 0650, 258.

Firefighters report heavy traffic is delaying their response to the truck incident.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:22
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. Battalion 12. Box 8612, 16 truck reported, everything was clear, going northbound. We're stuck in heavy traffic heading southbound with 91 and 14. We'll be right back here before we have. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a truck that hit the overpass.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:21
Phone alarm A612, exit 14 on the FDR Drive, that's East 96th Street, for a truck that hit the overpass southbound. Phone alarm A612, exit 14 on the FDR Drive, that's East 96th Street, for a truck that hit the overpass southbound. 633, dispatcher 431.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 96th St & FDR Dr.

Police are on scene, awaiting a heavy-duty tow truck to remove the stuck tractor-trailer.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. 12th Battalion. Fox 8612, 10-18 for a 10-36 Code 2, using a 44 engine and 14 truck. PD is on scene. They're going to await the arrival of the heavy duty tow. All units will go 10-8 when they get back in their area. Battalion 12 is to meet. 362, 8612, origin of the 12th Battalion, 706 to 10. Battalion 12.

A tractor-trailer is stuck under the overpass, and police and a tow truck are needed.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. 12th Battalion. 8612, we have a tractor-trailer wedged under the overpass at roughly 86th Street on the FDR southbound. We're going to need PD and a tow. Alright, 10-4. 0650, 258.

Firefighters report heavy traffic is delaying their response to the truck incident.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:22
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. Battalion 12. Box 8612, 16 truck reported, everything was clear, going northbound. We're stuck in heavy traffic heading southbound with 91 and 14. We'll be right back here before we have. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a truck that hit the overpass.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:21
Phone alarm A612, exit 14 on the FDR Drive, that's East 96th Street, for a truck that hit the overpass southbound. Phone alarm A612, exit 14 on the FDR Drive, that's East 96th Street, for a truck that hit the overpass southbound. 633, dispatcher 431.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 96th St & FDR Dr.

Police are on scene, awaiting a heavy-duty tow truck to remove the stuck tractor-trailer.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. 12th Battalion. Fox 8612, 10-18 for a 10-36 Code 2, using a 44 engine and 14 truck. PD is on scene. They're going to await the arrival of the heavy duty tow. All units will go 10-8 when they get back in their area. Battalion 12 is to meet. 362, 8612, origin of the 12th Battalion, 706 to 10. Battalion 12.

A tractor-trailer is stuck under the overpass, and police and a tow truck are needed.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. 12th Battalion. 8612, we have a tractor-trailer wedged under the overpass at roughly 86th Street on the FDR southbound. We're going to need PD and a tow. Alright, 10-4. 0650, 258.

Firefighters report heavy traffic is delaying their response to the truck incident.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:22
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. Battalion 12. Box 8612, 16 truck reported, everything was clear, going northbound. We're stuck in heavy traffic heading southbound with 91 and 14. We'll be right back here before we have. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a truck that hit the overpass.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:21
Phone alarm A612, exit 14 on the FDR Drive, that's East 96th Street, for a truck that hit the overpass southbound. Phone alarm A612, exit 14 on the FDR Drive, that's East 96th Street, for a truck that hit the overpass southbound. 633, dispatcher 431.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 96th St & FDR Dr.

Police are on scene, awaiting a heavy-duty tow truck to remove the stuck tractor-trailer.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. 12th Battalion. Fox 8612, 10-18 for a 10-36 Code 2, using a 44 engine and 14 truck. PD is on scene. They're going to await the arrival of the heavy duty tow. All units will go 10-8 when they get back in their area. Battalion 12 is to meet. 362, 8612, origin of the 12th Battalion, 706 to 10. Battalion 12.

A tractor-trailer is stuck under the overpass, and police and a tow truck are needed.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. 12th Battalion. 8612, we have a tractor-trailer wedged under the overpass at roughly 86th Street on the FDR southbound. We're going to need PD and a tow. Alright, 10-4. 0650, 258.

Firefighters report heavy traffic is delaying their response to the truck incident.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:22
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. Battalion 12. Box 8612, 16 truck reported, everything was clear, going northbound. We're stuck in heavy traffic heading southbound with 91 and 14. We'll be right back here before we have. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a truck that hit the overpass.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:21
Phone alarm A612, exit 14 on the FDR Drive, that's East 96th Street, for a truck that hit the overpass southbound. Phone alarm A612, exit 14 on the FDR Drive, that's East 96th Street, for a truck that hit the overpass southbound. 633, dispatcher 431.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 96th St & FDR Dr.

Police are on scene, awaiting a heavy-duty tow truck to remove the stuck tractor-trailer.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. 12th Battalion. Fox 8612, 10-18 for a 10-36 Code 2, using a 44 engine and 14 truck. PD is on scene. They're going to await the arrival of the heavy duty tow. All units will go 10-8 when they get back in their area. Battalion 12 is to meet. 362, 8612, origin of the 12th Battalion, 706 to 10. Battalion 12.

A tractor-trailer is stuck under the overpass, and police and a tow truck are needed.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. 12th Battalion. 8612, we have a tractor-trailer wedged under the overpass at roughly 86th Street on the FDR southbound. We're going to need PD and a tow. Alright, 10-4. 0650, 258.

Firefighters report heavy traffic is delaying their response to the truck incident.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:22
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. Battalion 12. Box 8612, 16 truck reported, everything was clear, going northbound. We're stuck in heavy traffic heading southbound with 91 and 14. We'll be right back here before we have. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a truck that hit the overpass.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:21
Phone alarm A612, exit 14 on the FDR Drive, that's East 96th Street, for a truck that hit the overpass southbound. Phone alarm A612, exit 14 on the FDR Drive, that's East 96th Street, for a truck that hit the overpass southbound. 633, dispatcher 431.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 96th St & FDR Dr.

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Comments6

terri1151d ago

Every week it's a crash at this location. It's terrible

udntkno1d ago

Another case of "This Rule, this Law, this Sign... does Not apply to Me"... SMH.

udntkno1d ago

Lets be Honest.... people DO NOT read signs anymore!!! Or People Cant Read, Or We Need BANNERS (not signs) in MULT languages.... 😳

udntkno1d ago

I was Just there last week... Same thing happened, a truck left a Whole trailer stuck there,,,,, this is Insane !!! B

terri1151d ago

Every week it's a crash at this location. It's terrible

udntkno1d ago

Another case of "This Rule, this Law, this Sign... does Not apply to Me"... SMH.

udntkno1d ago

Lets be Honest.... people DO NOT read signs anymore!!! Or People Cant Read, Or We Need BANNERS (not signs) in MULT languages.... 😳

udntkno1d ago

I was Just there last week... Same thing happened, a truck left a Whole trailer stuck there,,,,, this is Insane !!! B

terri1151d ago

Every week it's a crash at this location. It's terrible

udntkno1d ago

Another case of "This Rule, this Law, this Sign... does Not apply to Me"... SMH.

udntkno1d ago

Lets be Honest.... people DO NOT read signs anymore!!! Or People Cant Read, Or We Need BANNERS (not signs) in MULT languages.... 😳

udntkno1d ago

I was Just there last week... Same thing happened, a truck left a Whole trailer stuck there,,,,, this is Insane !!! B

terri1151d ago

Every week it's a crash at this location. It's terrible

udntkno1d ago

Another case of "This Rule, this Law, this Sign... does Not apply to Me"... SMH.

udntkno1d ago

Lets be Honest.... people DO NOT read signs anymore!!! Or People Cant Read, Or We Need BANNERS (not signs) in MULT languages.... 😳

udntkno1d ago

I was Just there last week... Same thing happened, a truck left a Whole trailer stuck there,,,,, this is Insane !!! B

terri1151d ago

Every week it's a crash at this location. It's terrible

udntkno1d ago

Another case of "This Rule, this Law, this Sign... does Not apply to Me"... SMH.

udntkno1d ago

Lets be Honest.... people DO NOT read signs anymore!!! Or People Cant Read, Or We Need BANNERS (not signs) in MULT languages.... 😳

udntkno1d ago

I was Just there last week... Same thing happened, a truck left a Whole trailer stuck there,,,,, this is Insane !!! B

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