Brooklyn, NY +B.Q.E. Traffic Alert+ NYPD Highway Patrol-2 units requested to the westbound lanes of the Brooklyn Queens Expressway at Washington Avenue for a drum in the road blocking two lanes of traffic, the drum possibly contains hazardous material, ESU Haz-Mat also requested.
Only one lane open for traffic.
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U/D: 06:13
Haz-Mat has been canceled, drum containing rubbing alcohol and isn’t leaking.
Two lanes has been opened up for traffic.
Yehhhh this is crazy, one drum on the roadway, and you have all the news media and their chopers all over the area at 5 in the morning.
That how slow news day it is?
I see at least 3 choppers from my window. Can you explain why they are making such a big fuss.