Multiple vehicle crash closes interstate 40 near Asheville, Asheville NC
A crash involving multiple vehicles occurred near mile marker 51 on interstate 40 west of Asheville. The accident caused a full closure of the highway. Emergency responders including fire units are on scene.
Audio|Source: Asheville Fire
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Transcript:
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Safety 9, Engine 9,
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Mile Marker 51 I-40 West.
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Vehicle collision unknown.
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Safety 9, Engine 9.
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Mile marker 51i 40 West.
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Vehicle collision unknown.
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London Road, and Caribou Road.
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On fire 2.
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County Rescunon respondent.
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Copy that, Risky Non.
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Beattacations to the tonight.
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Go ahead.
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We're not yet on scene.
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It does look like all of interstate shut down at this point due to the fact that you have high-backered route.
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Okay by sir, I'm going to double check and make sure they are.
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Speaking, Mitch, not.
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Okay, go ahead.
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Along the screen, let's be five cars involved.
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Go to advise further, not has interstate command.
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Copy that. Half cars are involved.
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Just be non-volving.
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59 from Ingenon.
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Location mentioned:
I-40, Asheville, NC
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