Eighteen wheeler truck carrying cement overturns near Skidmore, Skidmore TX
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TrafficAn eighteen wheeler truck carrying dry cement overturned near the intersection of highways 181 and 359 near Skidmore, Texas. The accident caused a full road closure and required traffic to be rerouted.
Audio|Heard on: Bee County Sheriff
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03:59
Transcript:
00:00
We're going to have, we need some traffic control.
00:02
We got the vehicle blocking the northbound traffic above lanes on 1-8-1.
00:09
Just passing the creek.
00:14
Get forward.
00:18
Video 23[3].
00:31
We're going to reroute traffic through 359 around into the old 359.
00:45
What will be listening?
00:50
You see a TV unit, can you, uh,
00:54
standby in that holds 359?
01:02
Be about 28 for the truck, not the driver, whenever you're ready.
01:08
It's going to be one,
01:12
Nora,
01:14
9,
01:16
(number withheld).
01:20
The large 151 is asking what the A2 is loaded down with.
01:29
It'll be the truck connected shooter trailer.
01:32
Whenever you're ready, I have the trailer 28.
01:40
Go ahead. The Texas 156 Charles 216, Texas trailer.
01:53
10-4[1].
01:57
Can y'all tell me of what the 18-movers loaded down with for the record?
02:05
Do you know?
02:08
Record's wanting to know what the trailer is loaded down with so they can see if they can pick it up or not.
02:20
Somebody, let me get you up.
02:22
Let me have a map.
02:28
Okay,
02:30
the number's going to be 47, (number withheld).
02:33
That's going to be the trailer number.
02:34
Let me see what I can find the asthma.
02:42
It's meant.
02:45
It's carried cement.
02:48
Okay,
02:52
16 people.
02:55
26.
03:01
1346.
03:03
I'm just now clearing the jail.
03:05
Can you advise the location of that crash?
03:07
Near 181 and 359.
03:10
Eighteen wheeler rollover.
03:12
10-4[1], that's Skidmore correct.
03:20
Here will be 10-8[2].
03:22
8.
03:30
We go.
03:36
Just for your 43, we're going to have 181 rerouted down Holtzur 59.
03:40
Or,
03:41
correction, 69 build old 169.
03:43
The most far it's going to be shut down for now.
03:47
For any advice if it's a box truck and what is possibly loaded down with in the trailer?
03:55
It's going to be a tanker truck.
03:57
It's going to be loaded with dry cement.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
[2]
10-8: In service/available for calls
[3]
23: Arrived on scene
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Location mentioned:
TX-359, Skidmore, TX 78389
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