Three-vehicle crash causes backup on I-80 near Ashworth, West Des Moines IA


Three vehicles crashed in the left lane of I-80 near Ashworth in West Des Moines. One vehicle ended up in the center median. City units are on scene, traffic is being merged around the accident, and a large traffic backup has formed. A highway helper unit has arrived to assist.
Audio|Source: Iowa Dept of Public Safety Dispatch - Area A
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Transcript:
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80 East, 118.5.
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Left lane, we got three off vehicle accident.
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City is on scene.
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Looks like once in the center median.
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One, 3509, 1041.
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329, 1041, 75.
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All of a 1029, Minnesota.
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All of a one, 10, I'm reading, Minnesota, and now that way, you think of the area.
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Moines, C-379, 1041.
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C-2-379, 1041, 758.
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Line, 331, 1041.
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331, 1041, 71.
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331, 1041, 79.
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I want one at you.
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One idiot. One idiot.
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I think West Des Moines covering at 1050 here near Ashworth, west of Jordan Street Parkway on 80.
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Large backup highway helper just got here.
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They're merging traffic over.
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I'm going to head up to the scene.
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See if we can push the vehicle off.
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10-4[1]. Joey, Andrew.
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I-80, West Des Moines, IA
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