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Vehicle overturns near routes 60 and 600 in Amherst CountyAmherst VA

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US-60 & State Rte 600, Virginia 24553

Emergency responders attended a single-vehicle crash where the vehicle overturned behind a guardrail near the intersection of Routes 60 and 600 in Amherst County. The vehicle was not on fire but blocked the road, causing traffic to be controlled and the road to be closed temporarily.

Audio|Source: Amherst County Public Safety
03:35
Transcript:
00:00
I'm on scene.
00:01
I've got a single vehicle upside down behind the guardrail.
00:03
It is not on fire, no fire.
00:07
These two apparatus for traffic control.
00:11
If you can get a town unit or an extra deputy to get at 60 and 600, we're in a really, really bad spot.
00:23
Sir Mr. Smith, I'm three on scene.
00:26
Sound forward.
00:33
18, are you putting an engine on the road?
00:38
Yes, sir, I'm about to pull out now, waiting to see if I got anybody pulling in.
00:46
18, I'm pulling on at 60 right.
00:47
18, I'm pulling on at 60 right.
01:01
Hi.
01:03
I've got two greens.
01:05
I'm going to need another deputy or a town unit quick.
01:09
We just thought have another wreck.
01:12
Amher's Indian 12 with two.
01:17
Engine 12,
01:19
go ahead and stop at 600.
01:21
I'll get you up here when we get to that point.
01:24
We've got to get some traffic slow down.
01:28
Good cop. Good cop.
01:29
806 from 800.
01:31
I'm right ahead of engine soil.
01:36
Sheriff's problem is taking 600.
01:38
Where do you need me to go?
01:41
Go past the same juk and get up on the next hill where you get a good line of sight and start slowing them down.
01:50
Okay, I'll copy.
01:51
Feel me to slow them down coming west ground.
01:54
That's correct.
02:04
8.06, Chief One approaching soon.
02:12
Amherst, Chief One's on soon.
02:23
806, 817, and Miley Cayman coming from Region 2, I can go in service.
02:33
Hammer's right on traffic.
02:37
1738.
02:41
817, same traffic.
02:43
1040. 10.4.
02:49
Hammer's 8,00 I'm around.
02:53
10-4[1].
02:55
Hammer, sending Swills arriving.
02:57
Staying in Route 600.
02:58
10-4[1].
03:05
Command, I'm on stage right here at the top of this small hill before the bridge so they can see us.
03:16
Command, I've got traffic blocked at Rocky Creek.
03:24
Command from engine 12, are we diverting in traffic down Riverville for mine?
03:30
That's affirmative.
03:33
Okay, I'm going to move up with a deputy.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative

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US-60 & State Rte 600, Virginia 24553
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