Multi-vehicle crash eastbound on I-40 at Exit 71, Amarillo TX
TrafficA serious crash involving four to five vehicles occurred eastbound on Interstate 40 near Exit 71 in Amarillo. Several people were reported injured, and emergency services including fire and EMS responded to the scene. The accident caused all eastbound lanes to be shut down, resulting in heavy traffic delays and a standstill on the highway.
Audio|Source: Central Panhandle Counties Public Safety
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24. It's going to be eastbound I-party popper at Exit 71. We've got multiple vehicles involved. We've got multiple vehicles involved.
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On a major 1050, color visors, possibly five vehicles involved.
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Forward J. Clair.
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241.
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Okay.
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Just that's a truck fly via seeing and this is just attached to the cost of sale.
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If you're out 23, can you go ahead and meet them on this center fee?
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Sure for.
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Possibly flying vehicles involved, all agencies are attached.
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Lider 27-0.
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Lider 27, tack two.
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Thank you. Thank you.
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104.
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41.
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Do the amount of cars and on the highway. I'm going to lay an upgrade code 3.
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24. 24.
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43 have you go down 3 is where?
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2nd4 Those 2.
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8 to 2.
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8. 909. 8 99. 8 99.
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76, Code 14, 59, thumbs one.
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104. 14.
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14BSA, BSA, one patient, non-emergent.
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14 to BSA non-emergent.
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What, for the VSA card 1-1-1-9?
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What a VASA?
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Trevor is starting to get backed up by 40 eastbound over the interchange as well as eastbound from canyon or yeah canyon northbound I'm not sure how anybody's going to get up here to the wreck from canyon northbound they're probably going to use south side you can't at I 27 and 27 so maybe block this on the ramp eastbound 940
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T554 Close, 540 510.
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Simple.
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41 also probably you know i have Washington to get them all shut down there this is a standstill above here's the track 6th
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5-3 um can't head that way
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24 42 1040 1080s 108 10 24
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Part of one, you guys like there's at least four cars, I have five cars in both.
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Hey, stick.
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Have at least two patients.
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Okay, that's clear.
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41 and not 40. We're in all lanes,
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eastbound blocks,
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maybe two to the inside shoulder.
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All four lanes just need to be shut down.
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If you'll start for the accident that 19 is on, exit 71, I-40 eastbound, fires requesting a second unit, party one, they're advising at least two patients.
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19 copy and a half.
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All right, let's hit on stream before we see this one out.
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WF8, interrupt the call.
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It's down here in 43, like 19, can identify on your phoneings or not.
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7.4. 2.4. It's clear on all traffic.
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For the life 8,
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if you can, I would avoid F40 until you have to get on through the blocking that you soundling.
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I-40, Amarillo, TX
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