Multi-vehicle crash blocks eastbound I-40 near Exit 71, Amarillo TX
TrafficA multi-vehicle accident involving five cars occurred on eastbound I-40 near exit 71 in Amarillo, Texas. Emergency responders arrived, and all eastbound lanes were closed to manage the crash and ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Amarillo Police and Fire
03:32
Transcript:
00:00
104, eastbound I-40 proper at Exit 71. We've got multiple vehicles involved. Good to you on track, too.
00:07
And it feels packed for the area of exit 71 eastbound.
00:12
On a major 1050, color visors, mostly five vehicles involved.
00:17
Forward, Claire.
00:20
2.41.
00:21
Good.
00:23
Yes, by truck 5.V, my CEMS is just attached to the call.
00:28
245.
00:32
245? If you're not 23[3], can you go ahead and meet them on this then, Jethi.
00:39
2.4.
00:41
Engine 9 is round 540 on the device soon.
00:43
Yes, such as clear, engine 9. Go ahead and get you on track here. We've got possibly slide vehicles involved. All agencies are attached.
00:52
Lider 27 is around
00:55
Lider 27, tact 2
01:01
41 The amount of cars is on the highway I'm going to let an upgrade code 3
01:15
104 43 have we cut about 3
01:19
10 4
01:24
Sorry, I'm trying to start to get backed up.
01:28
First down over the interchange as well as eastbound from Kenyon, or yeah, Canyon, northbound.
01:34
I'm not sure how anybody's going to get up here to the wreck from Canyon, Northbound.
01:39
Yes, sir.
01:42
They're probably going to use the south side you do it, I-27 and 27.
01:47
So maybe block this on around eastbound I-40.
01:50
T-554.
01:56
254
02:03
254 clear
02:06
TruckFow is unseen,
02:08
they do have multiple vehicles involved.
02:11
Next incoming truck, you can push down to the inside lanes.
02:15
We'll be investigating the I-40 command.
02:19
Also,
02:20
probably unit I-40 had Washington to get them all shut down. They just have a standstill, but he was a track.
02:28
Truck Club, this is Indy and now. We're approaching from the west.
02:31
You want to, on the inside, you said?
02:35
104. 5-3, I'm turning out of 10-4[1].
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42, 10-8[2]. 2ndet.
02:42
2nd4, Phil pushed traffic to the inside lane, really and we'll have one lane open.
02:48
104. It's not clear, dispatch, we're on soon.
02:53
2nd4.
02:54
It's like there's at least four cars, I have five cars a bulk.
02:59
Please, sir.
03:00
I-40 command enters circle.
03:03
We have at least two pence.
03:07
Command's clear.
03:12
We need all lanes eastbound blocks,
03:18
maybe keep the inside shoulder moving, but other than all four lanes eastbound need to be shut down.
03:25
This has this high 40 command.
03:27
If you can go and give me another AMS unit started this way.
03:30
Cardi 1. 10 4.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or understood.
[2]
10-8: In service and available for calls
[3]
23: Arrived on scene
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I-40, Amarillo, TX
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