Semi truck overturns on eastbound highway spilling gravel, Jackson County MI
A semi-truck carrying gravel overturned on eastbound interstate highway near Elm Road. The gravel spilled onto the freeway, causing a full closure of the eastbound lanes while emergency responders managed traffic and cleanup.
Audio|Source: Jackson County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Black 12 arrival.
00:06
514 at 94M at 94M.
00:08
L miss they want to shut down back here.
00:14
Blackmun4, can you confirm more primary or not?
00:22
At 514 primary.
00:28
Okay, farm black, it's primary, passenger car involved.
00:33
There's also an entire load of gravel that's going to be a crossing freeway.
00:38
Found gravel over the freeway.
00:44
Robin Ford, if you have another unit available, can you send them to Elmer to help, shut down traffic?
00:50
Can you be able to unit help at Elm for traffic?
00:58
Five if I could have that way.
01:00
All right, thank you.
01:07
515. Where do they want to be?
01:10
At Elm,
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eastbound I for an Elm.
01:16
You spawned at Elm, I'm clear.
01:23
Central 1331 is on the scene.
01:26
Okay.
01:31
Anyone arrival?
01:33
Okay.
01:39
5145.5. You can probably just regard to have traffic stopped.
01:47
Up and 5.5, then disregard.
01:49
Terminous. Okay, affirm.
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I'm a black for clarity.
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S-91.
01:58
Could S-91.
02:04
Can I get a jimmies with the rotator? Yeah.
02:15
Jimmy's with a rotator.
02:16
I've got a semi on its side, tandem gravel trailers.
02:22
Claire, just confirming do we have lanes shut down there? The entire highway shut down eastbound.
02:28
You're going to need to know that because they're going to have to bring a skid and also for to clean up.
02:39
Control 1316.
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Go out 1316.
02:47
This vehicle that has a skidster that's in the back-up traffic, we're going to get that unloaded to clear the freeway, just so you're aware.
02:57
It's around that.
03:03
Ford, just make sure their jimmies are aware they're also going to need one because they're going to have to be the ones to unload the actual trailer.
03:09
They're not going to use a private person.
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Elm Row Rd, Concord Township, MI
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