Semi truck collision blocks one lane on I-40 near A1 mountain exit, Flagstaff AZ
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A semi-truck crashed on I-40 near A1 mountain exit, blocking one left lane. The truck has multiple flat tires and front-end damage. The vehicle is off the road with tire damage. A heavy tow truck and street sweeper are needed to clear the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Coconino County (South) Sheriff, DPS, and Forest Service
Listen to dispatch call
03:24
Transcript:
00:00
89, how close are you?
00:04
I'm just passing 191.
00:10
I've got traffic behind me, so just let me know if we need to slow down.
00:19
10-4[1]. So far I don't see anything.
00:32
I've got that semi blocking right before A1 mountain exit.
00:42
E-9 is it both lanes or just one lane?
00:47
Just one on the left-hand side.
00:51
Looks like he might have flit off, I don't know if he intentionally drove off into the medium.
00:58
Jennifer, I'll start pushing everybody to the number two lane.
01:06
We've got two semis coming,
01:09
uh, number two lane.
01:10
Uh, number two lane. Uh.
01:18
You know, go ahead.
01:22
This is going to be a 961[2].
01:24
Multiple tires flat blown out.
01:28
Damage to the front end.
01:29
Copy a California trailer 2.8.
01:38
4 Union Dora (number withheld).
01:50
Sisi, can you advise DPS to have a dot respond?
01:58
G9, do you have repeater?
02:02
I have got a receiver.
02:04
Adam (number withheld) comes back code for Great Dane trailer RO is SBAS logistics.
02:35
From California, William (number withheld).
02:44
Advise DPS is going to need to be towed with a heavy hauler.
02:54
They say they've got their own towed truck coming for.
03:01
Thank you. The advice DPS that ADOT is going to need a street sweeper to clear some of the rock to break or dirt gravel.
03:10
2.7 comes back valid.
03:18
Class E is in Edward D.
03:23
Thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / OK
[2]
961: Non-injury traffic accident
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Location mentioned:
I-40, Flagstaff, AZ
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