Tractor-trailer collides with SUV on I-77 sparks urgent response, Mercer County WV
TrafficA collision involving a tractor-trailer and SUV on I-77 southbound near mile marker 7 prompted emergency response, which caused a traffic incident with unknown injuries.
Audio|Source: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Patrol, the new velv unit, needy unit to respond, highway 77 southbound, just below mile marker 7.
00:04
Reported two-vehicle collision involving a tractor-trailer and SUV.
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One vehicle is in the median.
00:09
An 18-wheeler was involved as well.
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Injuries are unknown at this time.
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Dispatch to patrol units.
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I'll be en route now.
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Unit 1713.
00:21
Unit 1713 confirmed.
00:22
Units are currently arriving on scene.
00:25
Unit 1730 responding.
00:46
[Numbers and codes redacted for clarity]
00:59
Unit 613 is responding at 1714 hours.
01:02
Incident number is withheld.
01:05
Again, incident number withheld.
01:07
Please respond to I-77 southbound just below mile marker 7.
01:12
There has been a two-vehicle motor vehicle accident, truck versus SUV.
01:16
Injuries unknown at this time.
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Go ahead.
01:26
Driver reportedly fell asleep at the wheel.
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I-77, West Virginia
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