vehicle nearly strikes responder during traffic control on interstate, Monongalia County WV
TrafficTraffic control was managed on southbound interstate near Route 19 and Burger King due to congestion. A vehicle nearly hit a responder. Highway department crews are en route to assist with traffic signs and hazard control.
Audio|Source: Monongalia County Fire and EMS
02:26
Transcript:
00:00
What I need for you to do right now is go to the southbound off-ramp intersection and get all that traffic that's trying to get off the interstate out on the Route 19.
00:12
Got the exit ramp on I-79 Southbound.
00:18
Go down there by the Burger King and shut down one side and then control traffic so that these guys can get off the interstate because it's only matter of time for it backs up into the curve here.
00:31
You can get copy.
00:34
209, 236.
00:36
Good.
00:39
Did DOH ever arrive on scene?
00:42
What did I've seen? What did I've seen?
00:47
10-4[1]. I just had a motorist blow past me almost hit the front of my vehicle.
00:51
I'd really use some signs if they have them when they get here.
00:56
That's powerful.
00:58
Command 20, Mecca.
01:01
Good.
01:05
I suspect to DOH.
01:07
Apparently there was some miscommunication with the night shift in the district.
01:11
They do have a crew in route.
01:12
They just can't provide me with an ETA.
01:16
Sounds not correct.
01:17
Nice.
01:23
Do you make 20. Okay.
01:25
Good.
01:26
Do you want northbound back up in September early while I do that?
01:36
Well, they can't go anywhere once they get up here, so I just need you.
01:39
You can do that to prevent an accident on southbound side.
01:42
That work.
01:48
Command 20, 236.
01:50
I got Irvin's big rig here.
01:52
How do you want them to approach the scene?
01:55
Do you guys Irvin's big record?
01:57
Ten four.
01:59
Busters.
02:09
Have them come down the middle as they can.
02:16
10-4[1], let me see what he's going to try.
02:24
Are you almost to that intersection?
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative; message received and understood.
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I-79, West Virginia
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