Vehicle accident involving semi and two cars blocks lanes, Amarillo TX


A serious vehicle accident occurred at West I-40 and Southwestern Street involving a semi-truck and two cars. The semi is broken down in the middle of a lane and the two cars are on the shoulder. Emergency units have arrived and are managing the situation. Traffic lanes are blocked due to the accident.
Audio|Source: Amarillo Police and Fire
02:28
Transcript:
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Any available unit for a major turn 50, I-40 in western east file proper?
00:13
Engine 9, copy vehicle absent traffic, engine 8, talk 3.
00:17
Button,
00:22
route.
00:27
Engine 9, West Side 40 and Southwestern Street, West Side 40 and Southwestern Priority 1[1] vehicle accident.
00:35
Respond, Talk 2.
00:41
712 will be in Route 540 in Western 1050.
00:49
Just about you to design, what's that channel?
00:52
1029, talk to.
00:54
Station 139, talk to.
00:58
Station 13, not.
01:02
Station 13, talk to.
01:07
Agent 9, Station 13, West I-40 and Southwestern Street, West I-40 and Southwestern, Priority 1[1] vehicle accident, eastbound, proper.
01:16
EMS is attached, respond back to...
01:23
264, I think we're 23.
01:25
We're not seeing the vehicle.
01:26
Can you call them again and see if they're still around here?
01:31
Lighter 127 around, 9-0-1-town Kentucky.
01:35
Ten-four, tact three.
01:37
Ten-four, another opinion is east of Sheparall and west or north of Comanche.
01:42
That was at five minutes, no.
01:47
Engine 8, latter 127, near South Kentucky Street, near South Kentucky Unit V Delta, Priority One Fire Alarm, this will be a COL alarm with sick.
01:58
EMS is attached, response to act three.
02:00
Six-4, they live there at Thompson Park on the west side of the dog park.
02:05
Careful.
02:07
Engine 8 is on the scene.
02:10
Engine 8 on scene.
02:15
9 is on scene.
02:17
We do have a semi broken down in the middle of lane and two vehicles off on the shoulder.
02:24
We'll be investigating next incoming unit if you'll just block traffic.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Priority 1: Highest-priority emergency or medical response requiring immediate action due to urgent or life-threatening circumstances.
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Location mentioned:
S Western St, Amarillo, TX
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