Multi-vehicle crash blocks northbound Interstate 55


Radio dispatch about a multi-vehicle crash blocking all northbound lanes of Interstate 55 near Highway 141. Responders report five to six vehicles, one lane open, no confirmed injuries, and coordinate a highway shutdown, traffic control, and ambulance response.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Fire and EMS - Digital
05:49
Transcript:
(name withheld), 767 copies direct, we're in-route. 7067, now correct, en route. (name withheld), units responding interstate 55, 55, 45 northbound, just north of 141. 55 north of 141. We have received several calls. Five to six vehicles and walls believe they'll be on the right hand shoulder. We do not have confirmed injuries. Additional information from the modoc cameras: it looks like four lanes of 55 northbound are going to be blocked; lane five is the only open lane. 1770 is responding. 1770 vehicles blocking all of 55. We'll be shut down and we'll be establishing I-55 command. 715 and clear on the C and 5 to 6 vehicles blocking all of 55, shutting down northbound side and establishing command. O2, go ahead. You have 7144 block prior to the X ring upon the 141 and dispatch 7154 as well to help the traffic assistance. 442 block the 55 northbound entrance from 141. 542 respond as well for additional control, 1535. 7-odew to 715. I'm on C. You want me to assume command from our location? I'm in front of minute; we'll be checking for injury. That's correct. Go 7-0-2.5-15. in the Suing Command, 1535. 5144.000, clear on the sand blocking the 55.1535. 1535. That's negative. We just need the highway block in the 55.1535. That's negative. We just need the highway block. 141 to start exiting people off the highway. According to clear work at one from one accident. 7154, respond to vehicle accidents with injuries at a 192.2.5 northbound, 192.2.5 north bound. Response to vehicle accidents with injuries, added 192.2.2.1. Liberty fix your reference on the 6.67. On seat 1536. Command, 715. Okay, command. Yeah, you guys got any more manpower at your location. Can you repeat that? Yes, do you need any more manpower now at your location? We're definitely going to need to take any of those out here. (name withheld) from 555, command. 25, come in. 25th, go ahead. If you could, have 7144 proceed down to the scene, have 1770 proceed down to Bridgeson Road, and block the traffic south of the 141 exit ramp. Command that's clear, 44, proceed to the scene, 1770, proceed to Richardson and block north on traffic south of 141. That's seat 17, clear. (name withheld) 15 minutes started at 30. (name withheld) from Interstate 55 command, lead dispatch at 3rd Ambinsoary location. Command. We're clear. Third ambulance, 1538. Also, Jeffco, (name withheld), Office Channel. Command, clear, ops number 7, up, 7. Jeffco from IP5, Command, if you can have 1770 and 7154-7, Mount 7 when they get a highway shut down. Command, that's clear, 1770 and 71-54 switch to Lop 7 on arrival. Offs number 7 and 15 third and all right. All right before is clear. 1770 is clear. Also re-clear, 7-1-15 switch off-7. Command, apologies for touchdown.
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MO-141, Missouri
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