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Wrong-way driver causes collision with minor injuries on US-6Providence RI

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US-6, Providence, RI

A wrong-way driver on US-6 east near Dean Street overpass caused a side-swipe collision with another vehicle. Minor injuries were reported and rescue and fire units were dispatched to the scene.

Audio|Source: Northwest Rhode Island Police and Fire
04:10
Transcript:
00:00
Make your way, Route 6 East at Dean Street for a wrongway driver, possibly stop in the lane, traveling westbound and eastbound lanes.
00:07
It's right under the Dean Street overpass currently on the TMC.
00:13
275.
00:23
104, 275. Cool over in the left shoulder.
00:26
Gentlemen, if you're in the area, could you check...
00:28
I'm coming up on the industry now, please go.
00:32
Careful. Have her on the cameras at the TMC. It looks like it's stopped.
00:38
Which lane?
00:40
Unknown, it's a lost image of it right under the overpass.
00:49
All right next to the meetup for the Viaduct there.
00:57
For it's signal 5.
01:04
This start at Telflies.
01:10
4. Start a record for at least 2.
01:13
104. 2nd 4. 2.2.8.4 now.
01:20
24 to 181 just advise on injuries when you get you let me pick up and take that round.
01:26
Can you start rescue please?
01:33
It's minor injuries at this point.
01:41
X4 to 181 I have Cambian and Nixon Rouse. You need a rescue?
01:48
Ten-four, side of rafting, please.
01:50
Ten-four. Ten-four.
01:55
I'll get sure I get the ramps are down.
02:02
Ten-four. Ten-four.
02:08
I've seen problems fire now.
02:12
Ten-four.
02:13
21X4, I might as well.
02:16
Have a vote.
02:21
208 a mile.
02:23
Have all.
02:29
495 X1. Next one.
02:34
Next one, sir.
02:38
Hey, can you check the cameras for that, see if we have them prior to the accident?
02:45
10-4[1], sir.
02:48
Thank you.
02:55
181X4. It's not to be a head-on.
02:57
The suspect vehicle was emerging on to 6 east from Dean Street and the side swipe the other vehicle.
03:08
Have force.
03:11
181, do we need to close that down and make everyone take that exit in the meantime for these towers?
03:27
221, sir, if you're coming up,
03:29
can you just set up in the high-speed lane if a fire get there, please?
03:37
Tempore, I see fire. They'll be out with you with 30 seconds.
03:46
1-0195. Sir, the accident's out of view on camera.
03:53
Sorry, X-1, can you go again, please?
03:58
Sir, the accident's going to be out of view on camera.
04:02
Thank you.
04:09
Yes, we're asking for it.
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Copy

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