Dump truck spills rocks on road causing traffic backup, Salt Lake City UT


A dump truck going the wrong way spilled rocks on I-215 in Salt Lake City. The spilled rocks caused traffic to back up and created a hazard. Vehicles are blocked and emergency responders are at the scene.
Audio|Source: Salt Lake City / County Police, Fire and UHP
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Transcript:
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I can't tell about the vehicle on the left.
00:04
I just see his headlights facing wrong way.
00:07
It looks like...
00:08
The tracking might be on top of this in that barrier.
00:12
However, southbound at 266,
00:16
it's backing up as well.
00:18
I see 1J is out with a car.
00:20
I think they're blocking.
00:23
I had a call from local about rocks across the road southbound and some vehicles don't.
00:29
Is there going to respond to the northbound 266-6?
00:35
Go on.
00:37
Go ahead now, so 521.
00:45
Go ahead.
00:47
I believe the rocks that are self-owned might be from this truck that's facing wrong way.
00:52
Looks like his back of the truck is a dump truck.
00:59
Sorry, my phone talked over you.
01:01
The rocks came from the truck that's on the cement rear.
01:06
104. It looks like that's what he holds in the bed of his truck.
01:11
Copy. Is there another unit to respond to the southbound site?
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Location mentioned:
I-215, Salt Lake City, UT
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