Multiple vehicle crashes with injuries on I-77 near Medina Road, Fairlawn OH
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, multiple vehicles crashed on I-77 near Medina Road in Fairlawn, Ohio. The crashes included an overturned vehicle in the woods. The right lane of I-77 North at State Route 18 was closed. Some patients were injured and received medical attention. Emergency services and mutual aid were involved in response.
Audio|Heard on: Southwest Summit County Public Safety
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07:23
Transcript:
00:00
Diverting from action at 77-al being route to 21.
00:04
Okay.
00:10
278 dispatch.
00:11
I'll head over there to 254.
00:13
Okay.
00:15
Okay.
00:19
The dispatch, Health and Midland.
00:21
Okay, Medline.
00:23
Please find him.
00:26
We finally did speak to the patient involved in the accident.
00:30
He is up walking around stating that he doesn't need paramedics.
00:33
Please are not on the opinion.
00:39
Copy.
00:40
We can turn the med units on engine one in a row.
00:44
11.08.
00:49
The two got distract from service.
00:53
11 a riot.
00:56
Ten ones in quarters.
00:59
A little night.
01:04
The vehicles look like they're off the side of the road and one with the semi.
01:10
I don't know.
01:12
I don't want them down on the floor a little bit, sideways.
01:15
The other one looks like they're off the right side, maybe.
01:20
Okay.
01:27
257.
01:29
I'm often going to divert to that one on 21 since it's got injuries.
01:35
Kathy, we have something saying northbound side and that somebody else has seen southbound sides.
01:39
I'm not sure which side of the road zone.
01:42
Okay.
01:47
We'll be en route.
01:49
Advise that PD is going to need us to block.
01:51
If not we'll return.
01:56
This has copy's 11-10.
02:02
Okay, I got a jump pack on it.
02:04
It's frozen.
02:06
Trying to figure something on here.
02:11
Okay.
02:16
Six ones in right back in Arkansas City, non-emergency.
02:21
11-10.
02:27
Radio 226.
02:29
Good.
02:33
Party in the lobby to drop off a donation.
02:38
You can show me up.
02:41
1111.
02:46
257 to 254.
02:49
Hi.
02:52
I'm coming up to the southbound 21 exit from 77 north.
02:57
Would I need to shut off that exit or would I not sure yet?
03:01
Looks like the exit's going to be okay.
03:04
This will stop with that.
03:05
I'm just rolling in traffic on this one that 266 was left.
03:14
And if so, are you on the east or west side?
03:20
So I'm coming up to Arlington to Hazel.
03:25
I want to do a drive-by and see if I can see it.
03:28
See it in 12.
03:34
2.57. 2.57.
03:37
257. Monty.
03:43
1113.
03:44
2113.
03:48
2.6-6-0-Mahe.
03:52
7.
03:56
Do your response to the state?
03:59
Stay firm, they'll be en route.
04:06
Thank you. I'll get.
04:07
2-7-8 dispatch.
04:08
2-7-8. 2-7.
04:15
I'm not seeing the 2-57.
04:18
Okay.
04:23
Four and sixteen town links has that one.
04:27
Okay.
04:32
There's one on the northbound side.
04:34
I'm gonna flip around and check.
04:37
Okay.
04:42
Expedia block here.
04:43
We're gonna have the right lane closed at I-77 North at State Route 18,
04:48
semi-silleroid.
04:54
Cash copies, 114.
04:59
Okay, let's give us a new number for this right here.
05:07
270.
05:10
If you want to start the next tone on the rotation, let them know,
05:14
it's in the woods here, it's about 50 feet off the roadway.
05:19
Looks like it's overturned.
05:23
Kathy?
05:25
Any just to advise, there's no injuries.
05:27
Kathy, do we need FD at all for traffic control then? Or can we cancel them?
05:35
2-66-Ref.
05:37
2-66. 2-66.
05:41
Two-66. I'm two patients up there.
05:42
56 male,
05:44
backwards, and a 45-year-old female for her head there back.
05:50
Kathy, is this our jurisdiction or do I need to call somebody else?
05:56
I'm sorry, repeat.
06:00
That's for the 77 North Correct or do I need to call?
06:05
Is this for Kathy or do we need FD for somebody else?
06:10
If the 77 North at 18 crashed at OSP in cover,
06:14
it needs Florida.
06:16
Okay, copy.
06:21
and 270.
06:26
At our crash on 21 we do not need the FD so they can reroute over to C2C6.
06:33
Copy.
06:47
Copley, 254,
06:49
257, Engine 2, Med 1, Med 3, I-77 North Medina Road East, I-77 North Medina-R-D East.
06:58
Accident with injuries.
07:00
Between I-77-N-77 North to Medina Road East and I-77, Medina Road East to I-77 North, mutual aid suggested.
07:18
Men 1.11.
07:22
Dispatch coffee mode too.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
OH-18 & Medina Rd, Fairlawn, OH 44333
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