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Tractor-trailer overturned on interstate with driver evaluated, Mercer County WV

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I-77, West Virginia

A tractor-trailer overturned on Interstate 77 southbound near mile marker 8. The driver is out of the vehicle and is being evaluated for medical issues. Emergency and rescue units are responding, and the right lane has been closed to remove the vehicle.

Audio|Source: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch
03:8
Transcript:
00:00
First of Control 2, Prince to Rescue.
00:01
Prince to Rescue, you need a unit to respond to 77 Southbound near mile marker 8.
00:06
Again, 77 Southbound near mile marker 8.
00:08
It's going to be for evaluation of a tractor-trailer driver.
00:11
He flipped over.
00:13
He is out of the vehicle.
00:15
Troopers asking for an email.
00:16
It's 12-11.
00:24
340 Patrol.
00:25
We've got a South Carolina driver's license whenever you're ready.
00:42
B512. South Carolina, (number withheld), she'll come back to (name withheld), State of Earth (number withheld).
00:52
She'll come back to (name withheld).
00:55
State of Earth 421-77.
00:58
12-4.
01:02
340.
01:05
Go ahead.
01:08
Bailey's en route with wreckers.
01:11
This right.
01:16
Emergency Control, Princeton 662 will be responding to base traffic.
01:20
You go ahead.
01:21
See, you're responding at 1213.
01:24
Your incident number is 62127.
01:27
Again, 62127.
01:29
Please respond to Interstate 77 southbound, Marker A.
01:33
There's been a motor vehicle accident involving a tractor trailer.
01:36
You're going to evaluate the driver of said tractor trailer.
01:40
It is 414.
01:45
104.
01:54
340.
02:15
5 engine 1 control.
02:18
Good.
02:20
Not me on scene,
02:22
just left lane, I mean, excuse me, right lane, right lane close.
02:30
Copy 416.
02:36
5-1 control.
02:39
5-1. 5-1.
02:42
Bound state.
02:45
Drop control 16.
02:48
Andrew 1.551.
02:51
Oh yeah.
02:54
If you want to bring the brush truck top of the hill and try to slow some of this traffic down,
03:00
right, uh, left lane's moving.
03:07
Okay, ten four.

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I-77, West Virginia
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