Traffic Cleared
Motorist assist at 8th Ave & Leonard St, Tallmadge Twp – Oct 17, 2026
Motorist assist reported at 8th Ave & Leonard St in Tallmadge Twp.
- Reported
- Last updated
- Status
- Cleared at about 2:36 PM, 25 min after the call came in
What dispatch noted
Grey van in ditch
- Vehicle in the ditch
The dispatcher's own note, with dispatch shorthand spelled out. Names and street numbers are removed.
Updates
- Motorist assist reported.
- Cleared from the dispatch board.
About this call
- Location
- 8th Ave & Leonard St
Tallmadge Township, Ottawa County, MI
Call type, responders and source
- Call type
- Motorist assist
What "motorist assist" means
An officer helping a driver whose vehicle is stopped: a breakdown, a flat tire, running out of gas, or a car stuck in a ditch or snow. It isn't a crash and usually nobody is hurt, but the vehicle may be partly blocking the road. All call types
- Local agencies
- Fire and rescue: Tallmadge Township Fire DepartmentPolice: Ottawa County Sheriff's OfficeWho covers Tallmadge Twp, not a list of who was sent.
- Source
- Ottawa County Central Dispatch's live incident board and the Ottawa County Sheriff's public incident data (posted about a day later)