Multi-vehicle accident on rockside bridge with no injuries, Maple Heights OH
A multi-vehicle accident involving nine cars occurred near the Rockside Bridge at Pennsylvania Avenue and Rockside Road. No injuries were reported. Emergency services requested a blanket for a child on scene, and tow trucks and traffic control were coordinated between jurisdictions.
Audio|Source: Garfield and Maple Heights Police - Digital
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Transcript:
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540. Now you guys are all tied up.
00:02
I just want to give you a heads-up referencing that multi-vehicle accident on the Rockside Bridge.
00:06
There are nine cars involved total in this area.
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No one's injured.
00:11
They are requesting a blanket for a child on scene as possible.
00:15
Okay, where is the accident at? What are they referencing?
00:24
The accident near the Rockside Bridge.
00:28
I know, but near what intersection are they referencing?
00:32
Most of those accidents happen in Bedford.
00:34
I'm trying to make sure it's not in Bedford.
00:43
Standby.
00:49
Whoever's downer with Interstate, can you guys let them know that we're going to need one more tow?
00:54
At the peak of the bridge, he's requesting a private tow.
00:59
Yeah, he's taking that one back real quick and he'll be back for that second one up there.
01:04
10-04.
01:07
Has anyone done the tow sheets for this GMC?
01:16
6-3-7-3 negative.
01:18
What's the 28 on that GMC?
01:25
All right, it's going to be (name withheld).
01:38
Okay.
01:49
All right, so that interstate driver advised if you guys could call their dispatcher and inform them about the vehicle that's requested the private tow.
02:04
What was that 83?
02:08
The interstate driver said that we have to call their dispatcher to let them know about the vehicle that's request for the private tow.
02:20
Because the key he took, they didn't get that information, so these times figured out how many more trucks they need on this.
02:28
Wait, not even with the service class.
02:33
Safe.
02:37
Requires a private tow, we need a tow truck ASAP.
02:41
Ten forth.
02:49
Radio, how do we figure out where that accident is at on our site?
02:57
Yeah, it's going to be for Bedford.
02:59
They just need us to handle traffic control.
03:02
It's going to be Pennsylvania and Rockside.
03:04
It is going to be there, so they need us for traffic control.
03:08
Okay, we have our own traffic control right now that we have to handle.
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But once we start clearing up here,
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we'll see where we can assist.
03:18
10 for, I'll let them know.
03:21
512 radio, I'll head over to Rockside.
03:23
I'll have a lot of them.
03:25
10.
03:27
104.
03:34
Video 540, is this for a separate car or for the car that Interstate was already coming for?
03:52
Ready, I'm sorry, go ahead and one more car with that.
03:57
Is that private tow for the truck that ASAP, Interstate was already coming for? Is it for another car?
04:06
Ready, I don't know, but we were able to work it out with Interstate, so he's going to handle it.
04:10
The tow driver here is going to handle it.
04:12
Thank you.
04:17
In now turning time being there's at least three cars there but there are several vehicles crashing on the bridge.
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Location mentioned:
Pennsylvania Ave & Rockside Rd, Maple Heights, OH 44137
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