Semi truck jackknifed blocking road with vehicle, Ionia MI
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A semi truck jackknifed near Bennett Road on South State Road, partially blocking the route. Another vehicle was involved, but no injuries were reported. A wrecker was requested to remove the vehicles and clear the roadway.
Audio|Heard on: Ionia County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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02:42
Transcript:
00:00
Propane, South State Road, I've got a semi that just jackknifed and is halfway across the road in the ditch and another vehicle is involved.
00:09
Let me check in.
00:12
Can you confirm that with South State Road and what crossroads?
00:18
Bennett.
00:26
You were broken.
00:28
Can you repeat one more time? Yes.
00:35
Shotron, 131.
00:39
131.
00:40
No injuries.
00:43
Three quarters of the road blocked here.
00:47
A wrecker is pulling out.
00:51
No injuries.
00:52
Is there a proper wrecker?
00:59
6444 for such a location.
01:06
That's an attachment.
01:08
Clear break, 6451 from central location.
01:12
Also in attachment.
01:14
Do you want a copy of PDA[1] equipment?
01:17
There, go ahead.
01:19
Like car versus semi-PDA[1] only.
01:21
66 in front of except for pain, so 66 in Bennett area.
01:28
Okay.
01:30
Sounds like 66 is blocked out the first time.
01:34
Fair enough.
01:35
Okay, thanks.
01:41
One, have you got PD here, Nicole?
01:48
Coming from detachment.
01:53
As far as on this, we'll be a little ahead on it.
01:57
Okay,
01:59
clear.
02:04
131 from Central.
02:06
Senator, are you calling?
02:13
Affirmative.
02:14
The same way you can check with a semi-safety if you have a wrecker program so we can jump start opening the roadway.
02:20
Right, I was attempting to get that and I had yet to get in the doctor.
02:26
I'm clear, thank you.
02:32
What is the central 131?
02:34
131, go ahead.
02:37
No preference from him, whoever's quickest and get it out of the road.
02:42
Clear 1110.
Police codes explained
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[1]
PDA: Property Damage Accident
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Location mentioned:
Bennett Rd m, Ionia, MI 48846
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