Highway closed after multi-vehicle crash on Route 29, Albemarle County VA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a multi-vehicle crash on Route 29 near the Trading Post in Virginia. Radio communications indicated between three and five vehicles were involved, with all occupants out of their cars. The northbound lanes were closed in the Monacan direction while first responders managed the scene and requested additional equipment for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Albemarle VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:50
Transcript:
00:00
ECC, Chief 30, Car 30 will be responding to Trading Post.
00:05
All right, Chief 30, ECC, did you copy me? Responding in Car 30 to Trading Post.
00:10
Direct, I've got you en route.
00:12
I apologize, we're getting flooded with calls for this accident.
00:15
ECC from medic 15.
00:17
Medic 15 notes there are five vehicles involved in this accident.
00:24
From the last note, it looks like at least three vehicles are involved.
00:29
Can you upgrade this to multi-vehicle ALS on the highway, please? Sure.
00:33
ECC engine 30 is not in training, so it's out of control.
00:37
And Car 31 responding to Trading Post.
00:42
Car 30, Chief 30 on the scene.
00:46
I’ve got at least two vehicles.
00:48
Give you an update momentarily.
00:50
I’ve got people in the street.
00:52
One in a median strip.
00:54
Break 32, I'm shutting down 29, just pulling behind me for safety.
01:00
Light up the whole area.
01:12
Confirming we have three vehicles at this time.
01:16
Everyone is out of the vehicles.
01:18
Two in the median strip.
01:20
One in the roadway.
01:22
Do you think you’re going to need an additional engine now that we’ve upgraded to MVC Highway multi-vehicle?
01:29
Go ahead and bring us the additional engine right now until we get the road cleared.
01:35
Northbound Monacan just closed at Trading Post.
01:40
PCC 32 is on location.
01:45
Direct, go ahead and use Alpha Pack 3, Alpha Pack 4.
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Location mentioned:
US-29, Virginia
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