Traffic accident blocks I-71 northbound lanes near Lexington


This audio captures a report of a traffic accident blocking the northbound lanes of I-71 in Lexington. Multiple vehicles are involved and a power line has fallen, requiring emergency response.
Audio|Source: Richland County Public Safety
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Transcript:
Driving 30-100. 2, Driver-O-1, Union Boy, 353-3-319. There's vehicles on 71 that are damaged and vehicles that are on 36 that are damaged. You want to let 21 know that? 71 blocked on the northbound lane from a power line on the ground. Good. Okay. Sligolteune Unit 21, locker number one. Okay. Okay. Okay. that's going to be a big permitted route. You'd probably want to have them looking for an oversized coming down that way for your call for it. Copy. 12,400, both vehicles are going to be moved off the roadway at the State Farm Building, I'm planning up. Clear? That's clear. That's clear. 1.27 Mainfield. Go ahead. That fault isn't oversized. on the off ramp from 71 North 236. Post-21 has multiple units en route. Okay. I'll be standing by with Unit 1. 6 is 2. to a victory of Olman, not ballot, negative. Yeah, I was just... Thank you. (name withheld) was my caller. He's valid, required corrective lenses, negative to 6. The plate, I copied, TEPTag, rest of the box, return to (name withheld) out of Lancaster, Ohio on a Hyundai. on 27 minutes away for witness o'l. Mr. Lincoln 851-767. Okay. Right for that attempt tag again. Just make sure we got it right. Go ahead. Union 01-8581. Union 01-8581. Clause requested, 231 East Main Street, 231 East Main Street between Lakewood Drive and Loxon Clay's at the Ohio Health. For a 10-1-1[1]-pile, a piece of paper and a rubber band. I'm clear for sitting us. Crash report number. If you can leave me on this call, my computer's not working. I'm going to try to shut it down and restart it.
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10-1-1: Crash/Accident Report
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Location mentioned:
Near E Main St, Lexington, OH 44904
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