Crash blocks westbound lanes on US-218 near mile 204, Mower County MN


A crash between a semi-truck and a van blocked both westbound lanes on US-218 near mile marker 204. Traffic was stopped and emergency responders arrived on scene. There was mention of a person found unresponsive. Vehicles may require towing.
Audio|Source: Austin Combined (Law / Fire / EMS)
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Transcript:
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Van versus semi-truck.
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Block in the right lane.
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It's going to be West 1-19 and Mountforce 204.
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2.30, copy? Albert Lee.
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298 copy. Over at Lee.
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1238. Call 38.
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22, Frank.
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Go ahead.
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103 Rochester, we'll start that way from the deal.
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Pappy, trash, westbound 902,
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204, up your roll.
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Copy.
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103, I'm sorry, 109.
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50 cars will start that way from the deal.
00:35
You're blocking, right?
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Where it is blocking, we're still in line, trying to get more information.
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Four and a 500 units 24593 U.S.
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Highway 218 came in as a 911 hang-up on callback.
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The female states she believes that her husband is unresponsive, he's white and cold to the touch.
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Thank you, Amanda.
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We have.
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52 awesome.
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Number.
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Thank you. South East Coast.
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Thank you. This is good, you're gone?
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If you were able to get a car out there, it's just coming up on Highway 19 now, Northland.
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Having...
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...and code here's the one that just passed from right there.
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I see I'm pulling out for it.
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Copy.
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Thank you.
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5022.
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Arriving, westbound traffic, not moving.
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Backdrop.
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Copy.
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Mower to state on Encyclone.
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Mauer, go ahead.
02:02
I've got a deputy that's arriving at the 204, he says westbound traffic is completely stopped, not moving.
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Copy, thank you.
02:13
What vehicle is going to need to be towed? If you can let me know, I can get someone started that way.
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I will get that information to you as soon as I can.
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Thank you.
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32 to 09.
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Bye.
02:29
All right, sir, 2130, 2050 cars responding to the 204 milepost.
02:36
Deputies out on scene and both westbound lanes are blocked.
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