Driver asleep causes trailer to block lanes on interstate, Lake George NY
TrafficA driver fell asleep on Interstate 87 southbound near mile marker 49. Her trailer detached from her truck and blocked three lanes. Another vehicle hit the trailer. One male is unresponsive, and there may be entrapment. Emergency services are responding and traffic is being diverted at exit 20.
Audio|Source: Warren County Sheriff
03:45
Transcript:
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5472G66 is going to be starting fire in EMS[1]. It's going to be Interstate 87 southbound mile marker 49.
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An individual stated that she fell asleep at the wheel. Her trailer fell off her truck and is now blocking three lanes of travel. She said that somebody did just strike it.
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Three save work out.
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4-7-8 quarters all also be in route Error 818
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318
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2d6-6-8 quarters reverse 2d2d2d6 headquarters
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reverse 2d66
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Maplos 49 is that between 18 and correction 1920 southbound?
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Affirm it's going to be closer to 20 between 20 and 19 shotbound.
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Copy.
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Stand by Lake George Fire, Lake George Mersey.
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We'll be out on the inner-state.
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We'll be out on the inner-state 3rd 3rd3 to 0.
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Area of mile marker 49,
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just south of exit 20.
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It's going to be...
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517.
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I'll be out on the interstate.
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We're going to need a unit somewhere in the corner under the overpass and exit 20 to start diverting traffic.
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Recease 547.
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47 copy.
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03211.
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Emergency,
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responding interstate 87, southbound, mile marker 49.
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It would be a motor vehicle accident, one male unresponsive,
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possible entrapment. Parkersill clear, 321.
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Hector, 517.
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517. 517.
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Approximately how far past exit 20 is the accident?
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We're in the flat area,
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approximately a quarter of a mile south of 20.
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Receive,
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03-3-2-2-2-2.
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We're going to need to get traffic off at exit 20 at this point.
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Free C, 547 was en route to the overpass to divert traffic.
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536 headquarters, I'm in route as well.
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Copy 536 in route as well.
Police codes explained
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[1]
EMS: Emergency Medical Services
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Location mentioned:
Near US-9, Lake George, NY 12845
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