Two-car collision blocks right shoulder on southbound I-5, Seattle WA


A two-car collision occurred on southbound Interstate 5 at exit 171 near Northeast 71st Street, Seattle. The vehicles are blocking the right-hand shoulder. Washington State Patrol is at the scene and fire units are responding.
Audio|Source: Seattle Fire
02:30
Transcript:
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Engine 31, MVI[1],
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Southbound I-5 at 80.
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Page 31, southbound I-5 at 80.
00:15
The request from Washington State Patrol on scene, MBI[2], two-car,
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be joined with Agent 17 and A-31.
00:34
This is Latter 6.
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Go ahead, Latter 6.
00:42
This building does not have a P-level and both elevator banks have no people and giving any other information for us.
00:55
Yeah.
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Stand by, Latter 6.
01:05
Yeah, exactly.
01:07
Plyter 6, we don't have any further information.
01:10
Put yourself back in service.
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Fire 6 for you.
01:21
Edge 31 from engine 17.
01:35
This is 17.
01:36
We have two cars,
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right-hand shoulder, just south, immediate, but no state control, so we're not unsure if that is a right call.
01:47
31's okay. Yeah, we'll keep our eyes open.
01:49
It's probably right.
01:50
It looks like conflicting info on the NBC.
02:08
This patch, engine 31 is at, southbound I-five,
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at exit 171 for northeast 71 Street.
02:15
Washington State Patrol is on scene.
02:18
So we got one, maybe two cars, speed blocking this time.
02:26
Okay, engine 31,
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exit 171.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MVI: Motor vehicle incident involving a collision, accident, or related traffic event.
[2]
MBI: Incident requiring emergency response, commonly involving medical or motor vehicle situations.
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