Multiple vehicle crash on slick highway, East Lansing MI
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, several vehicles were involved in crashes on US-127 near the I-496 bridge in East Lansing due to slick road conditions. Police and other response units coordinated traffic control and towing to clear the scene safely.
Audio|Heard on: Greater Lansing Area Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
04:18
Transcript:
00:00
It's going to be southbound just as you're getting over the bridge.
00:05
On 127, I've got three vehicles out here.
00:07
It is very slick.
00:10
Okay, we have salt and safety patrol on the way.
00:17
If those vehicles are drivable, try to get them off the nearest exit if you can do so safely.
00:27
Sure.
00:29
Start from that power line.
00:30
(name withheld) is on scene.
00:32
Twenty-five to eleven, is it better for us to set up behind you on the I-496 ramp or on US-127 south?
00:46
I think it's going to be better to have one car set up on I-496 and one on US-127.
00:51
I am going to try to get these vehicles out of here though.
00:57
Two item eleven correction.
00:58
There's four vehicles up here.
01:02
Out.
01:15
Shiawassee and Cedar caller is (name withheld).
01:18
Says he doesn't have a phone.
01:20
He's going to be waiting by the riverfront apartments by Shiawassee Bridge, Cedarside.
01:24
Says he's just looking for info on how to get into housing.
01:51
We were able to push the vehicle off to the shoulder.
01:53
If I could still have another unit behind me with lights, that'd be appreciated.
01:57
I'm going to work on getting a plate for a tow.
02:35
(number withheld) should be on an F 150.
02:38
We could get a no preference for that.
03:10
MDOT's out northbound or southbound of me.
03:13
I'm not sure what they're out there for, but it looks like there's another vehicle.
03:19
You're not that can start towards where MDOT is?
03:33
Where do you want me to push these vehicles?
03:36
Push them into the left lane?
03:38
Ten four. Yeah, the furthest right lane is the only one that I need right now.
03:42
So if you push them left, it'd be perfect.
03:46
Two M 22. I need the left lane, so maybe just keep them in the middle.
03:54
Two eleven twenty-two, can you copy for a minute?
03:58
(number withheld) on a Buick.
04:10
Okay, and where exactly is that one?
04:14
Right in front of the other accident.
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Location mentioned:
I-496 & US-127, East Lansing, MI 48823
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