Traffic accident causes interstate lane closures in Louisville, Louisville KY
TrafficEmergency responders are managing a traffic accident on the interstate near 15th St in Louisville. Due to vehicles speeding over a hill, lanes are blocked and traffic is hazardous. The right emergency lane remains closed while the left two lanes have reopened to allow traffic flow safely until the scene is cleared.
Audio|Source: Louisville MetroSafe Suburban Fire 5 - 8, Okolona Tac 80
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Transcript:
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We're heading up to the next accident.
00:08
On that, right till work.
00:15
Lieutenant 31, Engine 32. Did you open up traffic?
00:24
Yes, that's right.
00:28
(number withheld) to 15th.
00:36
Engine 52, we're going to need your powers.
00:45
(number withheld) to engine 32 and engine 52. If you need us to block up here, you advise us if you need us to switch lanes,
00:54
they're flying over this hill.
00:59
And do you think it is blocked the rest of the interstate forces we didn't block at all things shut down again.
01:09
Okay, everyone's okay.
01:11
Yeah, let's just leave it blocked until we get everything picked up.
01:20
Agent 32 to the battalion 51. We've opened up the left two lanes of traffic.
01:26
We're going to have the right lane, an emergency lane, shut down.
01:31
This PD is still in that left lane.
01:37
At the first accident, yes.
01:41
Okay, let's just shut everything down until everything gets picked up with the way traffic's flying over this hill. If you guys are on both shoulders, we need to shut it all down. We can't control traffic from one lane to the other from the positions we're in.
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Location mentioned:
N 15th St, Louisville, KY 40203
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