Large RV towing a Jeep stuck on highway near Whitehall, Whitehall WI
A large RV towing a Jeep became stuck and bottomed out on a highway near Whitehall, Wisconsin. This caused partial blockage of the northbound lane and traffic delays until a heavy wrecker arrived to assist with removal.
Audio|Source: Trempealeau County Fire, Law and EMS
05:15
Transcript:
00:00
Forby County, do you know if it's a full closure, if it's just one line?
00:05
The northbound lane is blocked.
00:09
Number, thank you.
00:22
(number withheld).
00:25
I'll be heading north on 53 from Whitehall.
00:27
Do you want me to take that?
00:32
It looks like 40 is an hour from light on.
00:38
1040.
00:47
Okay.
00:50
It looks like a tour bus,
00:52
not a tour bus, excuse me, it's a RV, very large RV pulling a Jeep.
00:58
And he's got another individual behind him pulling a camper, so he's probably going to take a pretty good record to, he's bottomed out, basically, coming back onto the highway.
01:09
Okay.
01:14
Timber, do you want me to push on to see?
01:20
Yeah.
01:27
Okay.
01:33
Okay, 87, Tony.
01:38
Apparently the individuals here have already contacted Jensen's, it's going to take a big wrecker, so they're barely en route with someone now.
01:50
And did I understand you correctly, is it an RV with a Jeep and another vehicle attached to it?
01:58
No, it's just got a Jeep attached to it, but there is a second vehicle following.
02:05
But it is just the Jeep, it looks like they're getting it disconnected right now.
02:11
Yeah.
02:15
It's just in tow with the vehicles, uh, with the bar system.
02:19
Got it.
02:26
Boyd, if you want to, when you get here to take over for the ambulance crew so they can get on about their way,
02:32
I think they're trying to help with traffic right now.
02:38
We're coming from right away side.
02:44
Gashwing pass, turn it on and come on the northbound side.
02:49
That's going to be where the traffic is going to be bundled up.
02:55
Tempard. Tompard.
03:02
Tony M. 23.
03:04
Temper.
03:11
6-9-5-chatics.
03:12
Okay,
03:14
sir.
03:18
Looks like we're pulling into the Cady Apusa.
03:21
Which count in 28, Adam Tom Sanger, (number withheld).
03:24
Adam, Tom Sam, (number withheld).
03:27
Okay.
03:35
Hey, John Coney about 15 minute ETA for the record.
03:42
Probably 15 minute ETA for the record.
03:45
And when you have time, if you could get me a 28.
03:49
Definitely.
03:52
40 to 59 you want to park on the north side and a bubble takeover traffic here.
04:03
87, Johnny Joppy, Wisconsin, 28.
04:09
Go ahead.
04:16
(number withheld). Adam.
04:24
Support. Do you need a return or just attach it?
04:27
Just attached.
04:29
That's a good company you see.
04:33
Everything looks fine.
04:40
Tender County,
04:42
you got the registered order,
04:44
Scott.
04:49
Tipper, he sent to.
04:51
Stand for it, you get out of the driver.
04:53
Copy.
05:04
And we'll have controls here with traffic continuing, but it's going to be a heavy other for a little while here.
05:14
Copy.
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US-53, Whitehall, WI
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