Motorcycle crash on I‑275 near 54th Avenue South, St. Petersburg FL
TrafficTwo motorcycles were involved in a crash on northbound I-275 near the 54th Avenue South on-ramp in St. Petersburg, Florida. The crash caused both riders to fall and led to a closure of the on-ramp while rescue crews responded.
Audio|Source: Pinellas County Sheriff and EMS, Clearwater / St. Petersburg Police
02:55
Transcript:
00:00
I need the on-ramp for northbound 275 at 54th Avenue South shut down and get these people back off of it.
00:06
Rescue is going to have to get up here.
00:08
I got two riders down and possibly motorists.
00:14
I'll be a hold off the interstate.
00:21
1013, there's two separate vehicle versus bicycles.
00:25
The one he's referring to is 54.
00:32
Oh, he said 26% of the what I'm talking about.
00:38
Time for all taxes on that one.
00:40
All assessing mine.
00:46
I think it's 54th Avenue Radio at the 26th Avenue.
00:51
The unit need to get on at 54th Avenue to block that interstate off ramp to get those cars that are on the off ramp back puppet and onto the interstate to get off at the next Texas.
01:03
I can hit to 54 so go off it on ramp.
01:08
Get on it, 54th Avenue go north and get off at the 26th Avenue.
01:12
We need to get those people back up the on ramp and back onto the interstate to go off in another exit.
01:18
Copy. I am from 1MOK.
01:25
Tango 10, for the unit that's going to block off the on-ramp on 275 and 54th Avenue South, you've got cars already turning around coming to the wrong way now.
01:37
Copy Radio,
01:38
24V, I can do one of both.
01:41
Do you want me to do 54s or go to the 26 to get them back on?
01:48
(name withheld), are you at 64,000 for (name withheld), or is on 26? Good,
01:54
bra, Bravo. I'm at 54 and on ramp right now.
02:04
18,000 south and 34th Street through 30000.
02:11
Happy Green.
02:16
NG 8 to sawstar triple 3.
02:22
104.
02:27
104.
02:31
Radio send runs to where he's out on the interstate then I guess.
02:35
That's where you can see one.
02:37
But the on-brant, stop there.
02:38
Stop there, I'm going to turn people around.
02:41
I'm going to turn people around.
02:48
Radio, just code 14,
02:50
all northbound I-275 traffic is being diverted off the interstate at exit 17.
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Location mentioned:
54th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL
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