Traffic incident on i-20 near ellis avenue causes congestion, Jackson MS
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According to the dispatch call, a traffic incident on I-20 near Ellis Avenue caused heavy congestion. Authorities requested assistance from state highway patrol and Capitol Police, but no units were available to help.
Audio|Heard on: Jackson Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:47
Transcript:
00:00
We have, we can get your calls about 18 minutes flipped over on I-20.
00:09
Yep.
00:14
What you're about in the human guy right out? Okay
00:23
No, I think so, I think so.
00:26
See if we can have direct some of the traffic to get it off on Elvis.
00:35
That's a traffic jam right there.
00:39
You want to shut me down right here?
00:44
Yeah, we can try to try to see if we can start moving this traffic to get off on Elis Avenue.
00:55
9-7,
00:57
can you contact MHP and see if they can assist with the traffic out there?
01:09
You said the MHC don't have anybody available?
01:17
We put me out here on 20 across the Arizona.
01:20
I'm going to be directing traffic on Elis Avenue.
01:23
10.970 Police 1 asked me to call MH Street to come and assist with traffic and they said they had no troops available.
01:31
Then Police 1 asked me to call Capitol Police to assist and they had no units available.
01:38
If you contact mdot then if they are near office of this has somebody available that can assist
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Location mentioned:
Bobby Rush Blvd, Jackson, MS 39209
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