Truck incident blocks lane on US 50 near mile marker 50, Finney County KS
TrafficA commercial semi truck with a flatbed went off the roadway on US 50 near mile marker 50. The flatbed is blocking part of the road. The driver was not initially on scene but later went to a nearby property to get a front loader to try to remove the vehicle from the road. A tow truck has been contacted and is on standby in case the truck cannot be moved with the front loader.
Audio|Source: Southwest Kansas Counties Sheriff and Fire, Highway Patrol Troop E
01:39
Transcript:
00:00
They just requested with a system at US 50, between 50 and 51-51 mile marker, U-marker, they've got a commercial vehicle semi-went off the roadway with a flatbed, the flatbed still blocking.
00:16
Part of the roadway, there's no driver on scene, the deputy is on scene, just requesting some backup.
00:26
I think we have any troopers 10-8[1]s in that location.
00:31
So they may have to just work it as a single vehicle.
00:37
last name Googlemire.
00:39
He went on to the property he was trying to turn on to to get a front loader. He's going to try to get this out of the roadway himself.
00:46
Can you contact Midwest? Sorry, correction.
00:48
Can you contact Southwest towing? Let them know. He's going to try to get him out himself. Just have him on standby in case he can't get it.
00:58
Will you contact or do you want him to be en route to the scene and standby?
01:05
Contact and tell them they don't need to be in route, let them know that we may be calling them back if he can't get it out with the front loader.
01:20
I'm not around to Troop Jay today but I can get some stuff around I can run over that way is it a 47 or 48 or is it just off the roadway do you know?
01:27
We don't know because there's no driver around so I think he just went off the roadway I don't know where the driver's at
01:35
yeah I said for I can get some stuff around and head that direction shortly
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10-8: In service / Available for calls
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US-50, United States
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