Multiple vehicle crashes block I-95 and I-195 in Richmond, Richmond VA


Multiple vehicle accidents occurred near I-95 southbound at the Belvedere exit and on I-195 northbound between North Hamilton Street and West LeBernan Avenue in Richmond. A tractor-trailer jackknifed on I-95 southbound, causing traffic blockages. Fire and rescue units were dispatched to the scenes.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
05:50
Transcript:
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Engine 5 and truck 3. Motor vehicle accident.
00:04
At exit 78, Interstate 95 northbound, boulevard. Engine 5 and truck 3.
00:11
Motor vehicle accident.
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At exit 78, Interstate 95 northbound, boulevard.
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Cross streets are, Hermitage Road and Belvenor.
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On tap Channel 2.
00:22
Time out, 1535.
00:28
Richmond from Engine 5.
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Engine 5. I'd say this is going to be near Top Gulf.
00:41
This is going to be 1.95 north or 95 north?
00:49
Agent 78, I-95 north down. Stand by, we're verifying with the call figure.
00:56
All right, we also have a jackknifed tractor-trailer, 95 to southbound just before Belvedere.
01:04
We're going to head to that since we saw it.
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Engine 5.
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Engine 5. Engine 5.
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Engine 5, a feature traffic didn't come across.
01:25
Were you able to verify the location of this incident?
01:30
We're calling the call-taker, the complainant back now.
01:35
We have conflicting reports. We're verifying now.
01:42
Five from Richmond.
01:46
Go ahead.
01:49
Complainant did advise it was 195.
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It would be I-195.
01:58
All right, 10-4[1]. Dispatch engine 18 to 195 northbound, little blocking unit.
02:05
We're going to be getting on 95 southbound for a jackknife tractor trailer on 95 southbound just before the boulevard.
02:14
All right, copy. We're keeping you.
02:21
I copy, the Belvedere exit,
02:24
repeat northbound or southbound for the jackknife tractor trailer?
02:29
That you're southbound just before the Belvedere exit.
02:38
Copy, we'll put you on it and we'll send 18 and 7 over 2 and 1.95.
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Engine 18 and truck 7.
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Motor vehicle accident.
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At Interstate 195 northbound between North Hamilton Street and West LeBernan Avenue.
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Engine 18 and truck 7.
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Motor vehicle accident.
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At Interstate 195, northbound between North Hamilton Street and West LeBernan Avenue.
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Cross streets are Hamilton and West LeBernan Avenue.
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On tap Channel 2.
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Timeout, 1541.
03:21
Truck 3 from Richmond.
03:26
Truck 3. Yes,
03:28
so do the location change, you're going to be cleared from this call. It's going to be 1.95 northbound.
03:36
Yeah, I thought you put other companies on that. We're going to go back with Engine 5 for blocking all three.
03:44
Rushman got.
03:49
OnTAC channel 2. Timeout, 1542.
04:00
Engine 5 and truck 3. Motor vehicle accident.
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At mile marker 76, Interstate 95 southbound.
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Engine 5 and truck 3.
04:11
Motor vehicle accident.
04:13
At mile marker 76, interstate 95 southbound.
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Cross streets are Belvedere and Brook and Robin Hood.
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On tap Channel 2.
04:22
Time out, 1543.
04:30
State and VD both on scene as well. Has 95 Command 1543.
04:39
Truck 7 on me.
04:44
We're having mechanical issues with the truck.
04:47
Can you replace this on this call? Mark us out of service or keep us out of service?
04:55
Okay.
05:01
Can you mark it in service and available MDC's malfunctioner?
05:07
Copy, Strike 3 is available mobile, 1544.
05:14
If you want a SWIF 18, we can turn around.
05:21
Truck 3, it looks like truck sex can be a little closer.
05:29
At Interstate 195 northbound between North Hamilton Street and West LeBernan Avenue. TOTS 6. Motor vehicle accident.
05:38
At Interstate 195 northbound between North Hamilton Street and West LeBernan Avenue.
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Cross streets are Hamilton and West LeBernan Avenue.
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On tap Channel 2.
05:48
Timeout, 1545.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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