Truck hits overpass on Cumberland Parkway, Barren County KY
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded on Cumberland Parkway in Kentucky after reports that a white semi-truck struck an overpass near exit 11, tearing part of its trailer and scattering debris. The vehicle continued traveling east before exiting near mile marker 14.
Audio|Heard on: Barren County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:22
Transcript:
00:00
Can you be en route to the Cumberland Parkway?
00:03
Got a driver coming up on exit 11.
00:05
Break.
00:08
Go ahead.
00:11
It'll be a white semi with a white trailer.
00:13
Caller advises the truck may have hit an overpass and ripped the top of the trailer off.
00:18
Break.
00:22
Acknowledged, break for Kentucky OL.
00:26
Advising that debris is coming out of the trailer and flying everywhere.
00:31
He's coming up on exit 11 eastbound.
00:38
What did you say, eastbound?
00:41
Acknowledged.
00:43
Exit 11 eastbound.
00:48
Let's go. We're going to try to catch up to it, but see if we have a county unit out that way.
00:53
Hope I make F count.
00:54
We're way behind it.
00:58
Sam?
01:03
Go ahead.
01:05
I didn't copy that right.
01:06
Can you send nine?
01:12
Boy (number withheld).
01:20
And for (name withheld) out of Smith Grove, he's going to be in force.
01:24
No restrictions, no priors.
01:25
Clear 29, stand by for local.
01:31
Let's go to 180.
01:33
Go ahead.
01:36
You are being routed to the area of exit 11 eastbound Cumberland Parkway for a white semi with a white trailer that possibly hit an overpass.
01:52
See, if you're talking to me, I'm at a traffic stop.
01:54
You can hold the traffic on that.
01:58
Advise for 184.
02:02
Devil.
02:07
Wait.
02:12
Stand by this.
02:19
One hundred and seventy, he's clear.
02:25
We're all being 90 over the verbal 184.
02:28
I am not too far from exit 11.
02:30
I can run over there if you need me to.
02:35
I am here, Casey.
02:37
You just make a call.
02:43
Yeah, I'll run down there.
02:45
Also give me that call on the parkway again, please.
02:52
It's going to be a white semi with a white trailer.
02:55
Caller is advising the semi has possibly hit an overpass,
03:01
ripped the top part of the trailer off.
03:03
Break.
03:06
Go ahead.
03:11
Units be advised that the semi on the attempt to locate is going to exit at exit 14.
03:17
Just exited at exit 14,
03:20
stand by for direction of travel if caller can provide it.
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Location mentioned:
Cumberland Pkwy, Kentucky
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