Multiple vehicle crashes with injuries on I-485 near Harris Blvd, Charlotte NC


Multiple vehicle crashes occurred on I-485 near Harris Boulevard. Emergency teams responded and assessed at least one person for injuries. There was some confusion about whether the crashes were separate incidents or the same.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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Farm companies responding 45 in Harris.
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It's supposed to be on the interloop before the Harris exit, looking for a vehicle into a guardrail.
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4.5.00.
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POMAYOR.
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933, Long Creek Rescue, Cokes Rescue, respond to an accident on the freeway.
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45 interloop near mile marker 17.
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45 interloop near mile marker 17.
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He's opt 6 for traffic, off 6, timeout 1535.
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Long Creek turns around.
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Cook's for one in a row.
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Cooke's in the one's route.
00:34
Cooke's in the one's route. I think third three, see my old six.
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Go ahead.
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Just confirm in situational awareness, there's another end of WT, correct?
00:44
Affirmative.
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Here's responding 45, received two different calls, two different descriptions,
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one of my marker 17, single vehicle into the guy wires,
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another recall near W.T.
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Harris. That one is Delta[2].
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Central M. Hill, assisting Indian County fire alarm, 1023, Gradison Drive, 1.023, Grattison Drive, Cross Street, Millview Lane, operating on Union B, Bravo,
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1537.
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Copy, Ben Hill.
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25 is on the scene.
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A mile mark, 18.2.
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On the interloop, just before Harris Boulevard.
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25 command.
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What advice on station momentarily? There's like one vehicle involved.
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I'm copy's engine 25th.
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Engine 26, let a groutine fall with injury.
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5814 Eleanor Rigdy Road.
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Engine 26, let a routine fall with injury.
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5814, Eleanor Rigby Road.
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Disregard.
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Commandant 31, what's your location?
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Engine 25, switch back to D-Delta[2].
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One patient and medical phone scene.
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Copy one patient, switch back to Delta[2].
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Command to 31, what's the location?
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Coming up on W.T.
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Harris. You can clear. See that all responding is we got a port of two traffic accidents.
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Similar but different vehicle descriptions.
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First arriving crew on scene just as advise of the actual vehicle description so we can determine it through the same or separate.
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Cook's special, 25 most seen on the end of the 18 or 1.
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The G-Sand, there's another accident up in the 21?
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Folks, what's the vehicle description for yours? W.T.
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A.R.W.T. Ayers.
02:12
Said, another company from the county was en route, you can cancel them.
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I'll keep Cooks.
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Camera commandant. For Long Creek, I think of country traffic.
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I just advised him it was not with a WG hair.
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Central.
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All right, we're clear from Union County, we're back in service.
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Long Creek's service.
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933, you can clear.
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East I-485 in Erin West W.T.
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Harris Boulevard, on the Delta[2], Cooks Engine 1, MVA[1].
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East I-485 in Err and West W.T.
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Harris Boulevard, on the Delta[2].
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We are on refusal.
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You can show us back in service.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MVA: Motor Vehicle Accident
[2]
Delta: EMS Severity Code for higher-risk (potentially serious) medical call
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Location mentioned:
W W.T.Harris Blvd, Charlotte, NC
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