Serious traffic accident blocks lanes on westbound I-96, Howell MI


A serious traffic accident occurred on westbound I-96 near Latson Road causing major injuries. Two lanes and the off ramp were blocked. Passengers were moved off the road. There is extensive environmental cleanup and the road was closed for safety.
Audio|Source: Livingston County Public Safety/MSP District 1 North
03:25
Transcript:
00:00
Major injuries here.
00:01
Two lanes blocked.
00:02
We're going to continue to block until all passengers are off this road.
00:06
Engine 33 back and server then.
00:08
Engine 3rd7 is clear.
00:09
You do have one white vehicle about the continuing when you're on.
00:12
Start off one away.
00:13
Hi. As soon as I get this road shut down, I'll send my engineer up to inspect that white vehicle, you pointed out.
00:21
I believe it's Battalion 1, Bright Fire, just went through Latson and Grand River.
00:29
Their front emergency lights aren't on, it's just a white bar.
00:33
Nobody could tell where they're going through.
00:34
15
00:35
Back and server, see, and close it.
00:36
Clear closing McCloser, 1713.
00:38
713.
00:39
4777. Okay.
00:40
Go ahead.
00:41
You can clear me of my detail and send me the motorist at 96 Highlands.
00:46
Clear. Okay. On the air patrol information, special attention handy township, westbound Grand River from Cemetery Road, bound Grand River Cemetery Road, Furr-grade, Jeep compass in front of callers, warving all over the lane and tailgating, delayed by three minutes.
00:57
Central is that at 1714.
00:58
4765, you can show me out at (number withheld) Leo Lane.
01:02
73.
01:03
Oh, I'm sorry, 3.
01:04
One under in route to ECJ.
01:06
Clear. Round team, telling.
01:08
Italian 3, engine 30.
01:10
Done. We don't have any injuries, but the all unit has agreed to move some of these passengers.
01:18
We have some miners.
01:19
They're going to take them off the freeway here.
01:20
We do have extensive environmental cleanup here.
01:24
I don't know how you're going to get to us, but we might be in another crew to help of that.
01:28
Well, you're going to have to shut down the ramp.
01:29
When the ramp is clear, I can send down into 35.
01:32
Okay, I will shut down the ramp now.
01:36
Two lines shut that down.
01:37
Central 96 Command.
01:39
No, 96 command.
01:40
We have 96 command. Shut down.
01:43
westbound 96, close the off ramp and the travel lanes at Lattleson Road.
01:50
704 stop, Shadow Woods and Hamburg.
01:52
Clear, shut down, westbound off lanes and westbound from Lassen Road.
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Location mentioned:
Near Latson Rd, Howell, MI 48843
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