Two semi trucks crash blocking all lanes on I-70, Richmond IN
TrafficTwo semi trucks crashed on eastbound I-70 near the overpass in Richmond, Indiana. One truck is jackknifed and blocking all lanes. One driver hit his head on the dash and has head pain. Fluids are leaking on the road. Emergency responders are at the scene and traffic is stopped.
Audio|Source: Richmond Police Dispatch and Wayne County Fire/EMS Dispatch
02:37
Transcript:
00:00
Negative, it's eastbound.
00:01
Eastbound at the 149 and the wreck's going to be just east of the overpass.
00:09
Clear. Dispatch, Injured 2 is in Route 21.
00:13
Engine 2 is going to Williamsburg Pike, coming back east.
00:16
The one's clear.
00:18
Engine 1 and Medic 5 is in route 149.
00:25
Engine 1 and Medic 5.
00:28
Medic 1's respondent.
00:31
Medic 1.
00:32
Engine 3 is in round.
00:37
Engine 3. Unit 21 dispatch.
00:47
You have a 21 dispatch.
00:48
Go ahead.
00:56
Just some additional information.
00:57
There are two semis involved.
00:59
We have one of the drivers that hit his head on the dash for running up head pain.
01:02
They are advising one of the semis is jackknit in the roadway.
01:06
Completely sideways.
01:08
Anyone's clear.
01:09
Any bird on what they're hauling?
01:13
Negative at this time.
01:18
I'll work on it.
01:23
That's 902, 1042.
01:26
9402. 9.J.2.
01:35
21 dispatch.
01:36
We didn't get any answer from the CP.
01:39
We can see it now on the camera.
01:41
They've moved it. It is actually under the overpass, completely blocking all lanes of traffic.
01:46
I can see fluid on the ground.
01:48
One vehicle is a reefer truck.
01:51
21's clear.
01:57
All other companies, you can get to it off the eastbound on Williamsburg bike.
02:01
You just have to come the wrong way.
02:04
Traffic shut all the way down.
02:05
We've got nothing moving down here.
02:07
Like she said, it's right under the overpass.
02:09
Injid 2 will be on scene.
02:12
Is it one clear on track?
02:19
We've got the off ramp here nearby if we could get police PD to defer traffic off 70 onto the Williamsburg pike exit.
02:27
That'd be great.
02:30
Yes, sir. We're coming.
02:32
All coming.
02:33
He looks like everyone's out.
02:34
We've got a truck check, and I've got fluids down.
02:36
It's your tool check.
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I-70, Richmond, IN
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