Metal debris blocks northbound lane of Kansas Turnpike bridge, Butler County KS


A large piece of metal debris fell off a livestock trailer and blocked the northbound lane of a bridge on the Kansas Turnpike. Officers and a citizen helped remove the debris from the roadway.
Audio|Source: Butler County Area Sheriff, Police, EMS and EMA
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Transcript:
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I've got a reported debris in the roadway near the intersection of North Indian River Road and West 13th Street.
00:06
It's going to be judged over the bridge on the KTA since 247's deal.
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That's Deluxe.
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Who do you want to take this? If 244 is not 106, he can take care of it.
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104, 244.
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I was just got to go in there.
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I can have that way.
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So 4. It's just going to be some kind of large metal piece, I'm sure what it is on the northbound lane.
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10-1.
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Medics 50, Bravo, Hemorrhage at (number withheld) North Rose Hill Road in the parking lot, operate, sorry, map page 36G, operate EMS.
00:38
Are you stolen out to Boulder Bluff and Shady Creek?
00:42
244 looks like it came off the back of a livestock trailer.
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104. And I might need assistance getting it out of the road.
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104.4.
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Yeah, if there's someone who can assist me, it's pretty heavy.
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So we're 224s in route.
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Medic 50, 65-year-old male fell in the parking lot, has lacerations, to his face and nose, he's responding and breathing normally.
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He is 1046.
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244.
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Citizen stopped and helped me get it out of the roadway.
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Can we send me 10 8?
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Location mentioned:
W 13th St, Bruno Township, KS 67002
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