Traffic crash on i-81 northbound with oil leak, Weyers Cave VA
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TrafficA traffic crash involving four vehicles occurred on northbound Interstate 81 near mile marker 235.4 in Weyers Cave. An oil leak was reported from one of the vehicles. State police and fire responders staged at exit 240 to manage the incident.
Audio|Heard on: Staunton Area Public Safety
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03:16
Transcript:
00:00
The Richwater Engine 107, I have you both responding to (number withheld).
00:04
To Interstate 81 northbound, mile marker 235.4, I-81 North, the 235.4 in Weyers Cave.
00:14
There's an off-duty Harrisonburg police officer on location without traffic crash, reporting that there's an oil leak from one of the vehicles involved.
00:24
State Police has been notified there on-round.
00:36
Not only one on location, 1711.
00:52
Based on the second area, you want to stage off the 240.
00:59
Yes, you can just stage it's at 240 and I'll have asked further once we were not seen.
01:10
DECC is direct, we'll be staged at 240.
01:15
DECC's direct, Bridgewater Mansion, 107.
01:17
I have you staged at the 240, 1712.
01:25
Set a check.
01:28
The one. The one.
01:31
Placist.
01:37
I sure was the individual was right it was.
01:40
They are in service.
01:44
104-4-12, apartment A, and she's 104.
01:54
I called her back on the phone.
01:55
You can clear both you know.
02:07
See anybody there in location.
02:09
Right at the end of the owner ramp, G5-HFland, right in the left, North Bend Lange, shut down.
02:20
Fifty-three in location, G-5 assuming command,
02:24
1714.
02:27
107, you know service.
02:37
Eighteen seven available.
02:40
Seven,
02:45
I have you clear from staged at the 240 in service, 1715.
02:50
Thank you, sir.
02:55
Thank you, sir.
02:58
Command.
03:00
Alright, state please, four vehicles involved,
03:03
and we're moving over to the emergency lane now.
03:11
Use direct, there's four vehicles involved, moving them to the emergency lane, 1717.
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I-81, Weyers Cave, VA
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