Multi-vehicle crash with fire and wrong-way driver in Phoenix, Phoenix AZ


A multi-vehicle accident occurred near N 32nd St in Phoenix involving at least one vehicle on fire. A driver was reported going the wrong way. People fled their vehicles and stood on the roadside. Several lanes were blocked, causing significant traffic disruption.
Audio|Source: Chandler Police and Fire, Phoenix Fire
04:43
Transcript:
00:00
So anyway we can get a Metro A-DOT-I-R unit to shut down the ramp for them.
00:04
There is a test so they're going to be investigating this for a while.
00:12
Yeah, Metro South.
00:30
It looks like 2,000 dispatches in contact with TOC by IM.
00:35
Yeah, they already told them once that they couldn't do it, so I figured I'd just get Metro because I know we can shut down ramp for law enforcement because there's a death involved.
00:49
No,
00:52
2, 3, 2.2.
00:53
H.P. TLC, I'm setting on what I am.
00:56
I think there was some miscommunication.
00:59
Don't working 200, chairs.
01:06
Sona 2.8.
01:08
2015.
01:11
John Robert Adam, 501 on a white ram, bighorn.
01:15
It's in the cables, but it should be able to break free without needing to call out any IRU units to release tension.
01:26
Are you available for 964[1] Westbound 202 at 1?
01:33
One in 9010.
01:34
I can have one all the units break from 910, please.
01:42
No.
01:50
A known vehicle that possibly had a metal barrier or P observed the subject running off to the right.
01:56
We did get another call of one vehicle that's chasing wrong way and another vehicle that's on fire.
02:05
235.
02:06
3-220.
02:10
Do you go to record for right now? Number.
02:19
2964[1] on the 202.
02:21
Phoenix Fires 1018 and Phoenix PD Advice at 1019 as well, on 236.
02:29
2015 is going to be out with FSC's.
02:32
2015 is out with FSC's and 236N.
02:40
Good, Josie.
02:42
Okay, HOVs blocked for the ramp to 10 westbound.
02:49
I think we've got vehicles blocking lane one also right at the start of the mini stack, the transition ramps there.
02:57
And there's some vehicles off right.
02:59
I don't have a clear view.
03:00
I'm not positive what else is blocked beyond that.
03:04
Before I copy, HOV is blocked to westbound 10.
03:06
Vehicles are blocking lane 1 right at the start of the mini-stack and some vehicles are off right at 237 hours.
03:16
On the 202, you can access 32nd Street at 238 hours.
03:23
616, you go ahead.
03:37
Just out of my trace?
03:42
Oh, I missed if somebody ran off.
03:44
I treat some people standing off right and there's somebody trying to motion cars to keep from hitting them.
03:50
First unit needs to start at the top of the hill there before you go down because cars are coming over that hill and this car's blocked out.
04:01
My first unit is to start at the top of the hill.
04:07
Doanly copy?
04:10
2-3-9-0-11 to be closer, you guys go ahead and stay in service.
04:33
Another person run off right.
04:34
I think they're worried about getting hit.
04:36
Probably why they're all running off right.
04:39
10 for a couple use on another person who runoff right, possibly worried about getting hit at two-foot hours.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
964: Traffic accident or collision with unknown injury status or impairment, may involve blocked roadway.
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Location mentioned:
Near N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85034
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