Truck and trailer overturn block southbound Elm Ave, Fresno CA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a truck tractor and trailer overturned on S Elm Avenue in Fresno, blocking southbound lanes. A heavy-duty tow truck was requested, and Caltrans was notified to handle an extended closure and traffic diversion. Emergency units coordinated lane closures and cleanup of roadway hazards.
Audio|Heard on: California Highway Patrol - Fresno
Listen to dispatch call
02:56
Transcript:
00:00
Fresno Adam 1, I'll be out with 412.
00:04
Adam 197 West 412.
00:12
Sixty-five Adam One or Four Twelve, when you can, could you advise if you want me to start a heavy duty tow? EMS asked us to start one, but I wasn't sure if the person started their own or not.
00:22
Six Five Four Twelve, go ahead and start one please.
00:25
Four Twelve, I copy.
00:26
And once you get time, give me any information for the tow.
00:35
Four Twelve copies.
00:46
412, go ahead.
00:52
Sixty-five, 0412.
00:53
Did you have traffic?
00:59
Can you start? Yeah.
01:04
We're going to need to close down the southbound lanes and divert traffic onto Elm Avenue.
01:17
So I'll start Caltrans.
01:18
They need to close down the southbound lanes to divert traffic to Elm for an extended period.
01:27
411, does 412 need an additional unit?
01:32
65412, do you need 411 to respond?
01:39
411, they have a handle.
01:44
65411, I copy.
01:50
Sixty-five 0412, one more inquiry.
01:52
Is it just the trailer overturned or both the cab and the trailer?
02:07
Fresno Adam One, it's the truck tractor on its side as well as the first trailer.
02:14
The second trailer is still upright and both trailers are fully loaded.
02:23
The truck tractor and the first trailer overturned.
02:34
There are several traffic hazards in the southbound lane and turn lane.
02:43
Additional traffic hazards southbound and in turn lane.
02:51
65x11, I copy and I'll be en route.
02:55
That's 11 copies en route.
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Location mentioned:
S Elm Ave, Fresno, CA
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