Multi-vehicle crash blocks eastbound highway lane, Porter County IN
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a crash involving three tractor-trailers blocked the left lane of eastbound highway 62 in Porter Township. Two drivers confirmed they were okay. A heavy wrecker was requested for cleanup.
Audio|Heard on: Porter County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:58
Transcript:
00:00
Second,
00:01
1050 unknown, 62 eastbound.
00:03
There's three tractor-trailers involved.
00:05
I believe the eastbound lanes are blocked.
00:12
Claire, if you can start the midnight unit, as I'll be very extended in past 13.
00:19
21-21.
00:22
114-14-4-9-6-hard.
00:28
Over to 21.
00:31
221. 221.
00:34
I'll break from here.
00:35
7.51's almost got the vehicle pulled out.
00:37
I believe it's drivable.
00:39
After these three cars are past me, it does appear to be a break in the traffic.
00:44
21-221. 2.21.
00:45
2.21.
00:51
308.
00:58
I can head to that crash as well if PC is authorized in overtime.
01:02
I don't know if they need additional units or not.
01:09
2.038, it's all there is.
01:14
It's all the rest.
01:16
First Harbor 30, 1042.
01:19
So far.
01:25
Or 221. You advise the 62, correct?
01:29
Affirmative.
01:31
Claire, I'm still traveling west, however traffic does appear to keep coming, so I guess in all lanes aren't currently blocked.
01:42
I spoke to one of the drivers involved, two of the three drivers, advice they are 10-4[1].
01:47
We do not know about the third.
01:49
One of the trucks is blocking the left lane of the eastbound side with my caller's truck stuck underneath of it.
01:55
We started Cloverly for a heavy wrecker.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
W 62 S, Porter Township, IN 46385
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