Road closed near mile marker 193 due to slick conditions, Leadville CO
A road near mile marker 193 in Leadville, Colorado was closed by state patrol, fire, and sheriff units due to dangerously slick conditions. Crews are bringing sand and activating alert boards to warn drivers.
Audio|Source: Summit and Eagle County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Two Paul Five, this is Hanging Lake.
00:03
Hang-a-Like, 2-4-5, go ahead.
00:07
We've just got updates from State Patrol saying that they have officially closed the road per fire and sheriff that's on scene due to the dangerous situation.
00:18
They're saying that this is pretty slick and wondering if any of you guys are packing sand with you on your way over there?
00:28
Not at this time.
00:30
Do you have an exact mile marker of it?
00:38
Just one moment.
00:43
Great, two ball five, two ball forty three two, we're approaching the lead bill barn right now.
00:47
We will be bringing a sand truck loaded with sand.
00:52
Stand four.
00:53
I didn't know you guys were already up there, but I'm good.
01:01
Two Paul, five.
01:02
Looks like you're going to be at the mile post, 193, and I'm going to put in the instant report and get this road close down per our ready off.
01:12
All right, Tim Ford.
01:13
Can you light up that board at the 181 going eastbound, alert traffic outside of town there?
01:22
Copy that, I'll get that 181 message board alerting traffic that that's going to be closed for you guys.
01:29
You stay safe and please keep me updated as you guys move along.
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