Multi-vehicle traffic accident on interstate near 17th avenue, Columbus OH
TrafficA multi-vehicle crash occurred on northbound interstate 71 near 17th Avenue in Columbus. A sedan was heavily smoking and several vehicles were blocking lanes. Emergency personnel coordinated lane closures and notified the fire department to respond.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Zone 6 Northeast
02:53
Transcript:
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Seventy-one northbound, just past 11th Avenue.
00:03
It looked like there's a collision with a, uh, looked like a pickup truck and a sedan.
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Sedan was smoking pretty heavy.
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We're trying to flip around.
00:11
I caught.
00:18
It's actually going to be 17th, 71 17th, northbound.
00:24
You're probably going to have to get to it from 17th.
00:28
I think you can't get it from 17th.
00:30
I copy. I'll let fire now.
00:32
Three-way channels.
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Go that way.
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I copy.
00:37
That's my copy.
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21 else there out there.
00:41
Hi.
00:46
2 8 it's about a 4 car collision, one car off to the right, a van, red pickup truck, maybe another car blocking left lanes, northbound near 17th.
01:12
Okay, coming from 270 now, Crete.
01:15
Okay.
01:16
2.8. We need a car probably coming from at least 11th to come up, block the left lane.
01:35
It's pretty much even with a ramp from 17th.
01:39
Copy, need a car to block 11th to 71 Northbound.
01:43
What was it the need?
01:45
To block from 11th.
01:47
Yeah.
01:48
952, you got it.
01:49
Okay.
01:50
Yeah, I'm all there.
01:52
Okay.
01:57
645, 6, 4, 7.
02:00
Go ahead.
02:06
I'm heading your way from 270 and 71.
02:13
You want the left lane blocks, is that correct?
02:27
Yeah, it's a firm.
02:29
We've got a work van over here in a red truck.
02:33
Okay, I see you coming up.
02:34
Yeah, it's blocked the left lane behind the van.
02:41
Victor, you want this far lane block, far left lane blocked and everything pushed over?
02:50
I have it too.
02:52
I'm pulling up. I'm blocking the left lane.
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E 17th Ave, Columbus, OH
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