Serious traffic accident with multiple injured near 16th Street Bridge


Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
Rescue two still working on extrication (name withheld). The other two are about 200 feet up for the extrication being done, both laying on the ground, both being tagged as a green. Those two will be going to Mercy, the red will be going to AGA. Medics 4 am you on 46, your ETA to the sink. on Medicare. We are near the 16 bridge. What is the best way to approach? Should we come down the wrong way or head back to the outset? Yeah, if you come down the ramp, get in the number two lane and you'll go past my vehicle getting to the number two lane and back on Don. Receive. Ambulance 46. Can you put your emergency lights off? Good. For now. Medics are calling the wrong way driver red tag here. I'm going to send 30 to 40 up to block the bridge ramp. Can you find me a unit anywhere from citywide to block 28 to push them up onto East Ohio, East Street? We're going to have to shut this down until we get a condition. That's affirmative. 182 is en route. 342 to 182 if you can hold back there pushing all the traffic up to the ramp 28 outbound up to east Ohio I'll come back and sit there with you we may need two cars to block that and then we'll have done to block the bridge 182 received
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Location mentioned:
Sixteenth Street Bridge, 2100 Smallman St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
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