Icy road conditions cause accidents and block exit ramp, Mentor OH
Multiple traffic hazards and accidents occurred in Lake County due to icy road conditions, including several semi-trucks stopped and a jackknifed trailer blocking the Center Street exit ramp. Tow trucks and plows were coordinated to clear the incidents and improve traffic flow.
Audio|Source: Lake County Police & Fire
06:23
Transcript:
00:00
Can you give O'Don call? Just, I know they're busy, but the exit ramp to 615, I-90 eastbound is sheer ice and there's three semi-stop.
00:12
They can get a truck through, and they can get one over there.
00:15
Okay, we'll let them now.
00:21
Two guys.
00:22
Go ahead, two.
00:23
Yeah, it's big lots working on paperwork with us now.
00:30
That four. Robert 160.
00:36
That one. I'll give you a call.
00:45
That gentleman's going to be totally some close.
00:52
What? My copy, and it was the east or west on entrance ramp?
01:01
We'll take care of that.
01:02
It's direct.
01:08
I'll have to close it up.
01:10
Oh yeah.
01:15
It's going to be a 17.
01:17
Three cars.
01:18
I'm getting them off from the lot of the bowling alley and I'll handle it from here.
01:21
You don't need another car?
01:27
No.
01:28
Copy A, you get a three car.
01:35
713 minute.
01:36
Go ahead.
01:38
This will be a three-man transport.
01:45
Ten, four.
01:46
Matterservies.
01:51
And do you want us to stay there so you can do your detail?
01:57
No, we're having a nice chat.
01:59
You can go back.
02:04
Go, you're alone time.
02:05
Center Street exit ramp, there's a jackknife trailer.
02:09
Is that one that you guys are already aware of?
02:15
Should be able to send everybody.
02:21
Good copy. Right now it's completely blocked off as other cars are even messed up on another side.
02:29
Thanks to Central.
02:31
William Van Cascade the plazaar.
02:33
He's clearing the hill.
02:34
There's nobody stuck on it.
02:35
Clear that one.
02:36
I'm going to be here out to Robert One's location.
02:41
If we can start the state, and he's going to need Bob's for a toll.
02:48
Yep.
02:49
State's already advised on it.
02:51
They are five calls deep, so they'll break one as quick as they can and copy Bob.
02:59
First RP is (name withheld).
03:02
(name withheld).
03:07
Second RP is going to be (name withheld) to be a two vehicle.
03:21
And it might be it.
03:27
Okay, copy, thank you.
03:29
This is 7-5, that'll be the only one, I think, and we'll see when I get there.
03:33
We can clear cars out of the way.
03:36
I'm positive getting a pretty good handle iron now that it stopped.
03:40
Copy, sir, thank you.
03:45
Number one central.
03:47
We need to tow.
03:48
It's going to be a Toyota RAV, an arbitration way already.
03:51
Just confirming you also need a tow for the RAV4 that it gets.
03:56
Hey from.
03:58
Close the plate.
03:59
(name withheld).
04:06
He's two east, west of the center.
04:10
Two white eagles.
04:16
...parkway.
04:17
During a man door.
04:19
There's a larry on scene.
04:20
There's a larion scene. He's got the wrong coat.
04:28
Station 2. Copy.
04:33
Before.
04:35
Neely, come down here to I-90 eastbound.
04:38
I-90 eastbound, just west of 615.
04:40
I need to slow traffic now.
04:47
6 will handle in.
04:48
Copy 6. And I copy sent it.
04:55
He just 10-7[2], he just ran against.
04:58
10-4[1].
05:03
I have a forward-click.
05:05
I'll be on Elgin.
05:11
Seven,
05:12
base. Seven, go ahead.
05:17
Can you have our city plow truck come hit this 90 East exit ramp to 615? He can get on from 615 to have a standstill.
05:29
I think that actually done by O'D, but we can ask them.
05:33
Is this right here near the intersection of 615, he doesn't have to do the whole exit ramp? And then advise O'Don all of a sudden hit that whole accent around.
05:47
(name withheld)
05:54
I'm confirming your traffic you're a little broken up if he coming back northbound A firm he's turning around on Radcliffe and I'm coming back down if you could get all the cars on the side you've cleared off already.
06:10
60 Central.
06:12
I talked with a paw driver from Williams.
06:14
He's getting his way over here to girdle next, but there's four cars stuck on the hill.
06:19
In case we get any calls on that, we know about it.
06:21
But I'm going to continue over to Robert 2.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement; message received or understood.
[2]
10-7: Out of service
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Location mentioned:
OH-615 & Center St, Mentor, OH 44060
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