Motor vehicle crash with injury on I-40 east, Orange County NC
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A motor vehicle crashed on I-40 East near exits 261 and 263 in North Carolina. The vehicle hit the guardrail or concrete wall, causing debris in the road. Emergency and Highway Patrol arrived on scene. The damaged vehicle was located in the median and the incident caused no traffic blockage.
Audio|Heard on: Orange County Fire and EMS
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03:24
Transcript:
00:00
Medic 1. I-40 East at 261.
00:04
Motor vehicle crash with injury.
00:06
Medic 1. I-40 East at 261.
00:10
Motor vehicle crash with injury.
00:12
Cross streets exit 21 and entrance 261.
00:16
Ups 1. Timeout 0.528.
00:25
POMAYLOWS.
00:27
Engine 234, Battalion 204, New Hope Fire, I-40 East, at 261, Motor Vehicle Crash with Injury.
00:37
Engine 234, Battalion 204, New Hope Fire, I-40 East, at 261, motor vehicle crash with injury.
00:46
Cross Streets Exit 261N, Entrance 261, UPS 1, Timeout 0528.
00:58
Communication engine 234 in route.
01:03
234 in route at 530.
01:10
234, Medig 1.
01:12
We received multiple calls in reference to a vehicle that hit possibly the guardrail or the concrete wall, and there is a piece in the roadway.
01:21
It is just past the 261 eastbound.
01:29
There is a vehicle that is in the median.
01:31
4-81B-RAL.
01:34
4-81 copy at 531.
01:36
Caller reports a possible SUV was damaged in the median.
01:43
It is not blocking traffic, but there is some piece of guardrail or concrete wall in the road.
01:51
Communication engine 234.
01:53
Can you advise? Is it between the 61 and 633?
02:02
Communications, new old 431 gone to the call.
02:06
Copy.
02:12
The caller advised it was after the splits.
02:16
Initially plotted at the 262.
02:21
Communications, 234.
02:25
234.
02:27
They searched from the 261 back to the split, unable to locate anything.
02:31
They will turn around and check between the 261 and 263.
02:37
Copy.
02:47
Communications, 431 is in the area to locate something.
02:52
Any area to locate at 538?
02:59
Communication engine 234, on scene just east of the 263 on I-40,
03:07
out with Highway Patrol.
03:12
234, copy at 541.
03:18
Communication.
03:19
There is a car on the side in the median in addition to the guardrail and Highway Patrol.
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I-40 E, North Carolina
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