Multiple vehicle crashes cause injuries and highway closure, Virginia MN
TrafficMultiple vehicles crashed on highway near Virginia, Minnesota, causing injuries and a highway shutdown due to icy road conditions. Emergency responders requested to control traffic and assist injured people. Several crashes occurred, blocking northbound and southbound lanes. The situation is under control but assistance is still needed.
Audio|Source: Itasca County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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229th are on the highway 1-0 southbound 42 Virginia.
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Secondary 1052 leg injury. We do have medics in the road.
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Watch all folks.
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Here comes a semi sideways.
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16 Virginia.
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619.
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Can you see one of the fire departments and will help do the traffic control?
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Copy.
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Virginia, we're all getting hit out here.
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There are four crashes.
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We're getting everybody en route.
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K216 Virginia.
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K216. I'm going to go down and help the trip result that year Virginia.
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Copy. Thank you.
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That's 29.
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No, Com 5520, we're clear of his sentcha.
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No trucks out here.
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Copy. The local is getting everybody en route for you guys.
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The highway shut down, Virginia out of 10-50, my squads totaled.
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Tommy.
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Virginia, enter Edward Sam Tom 900 as a witness.
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We're shutting down northbound, correct?
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Shut everything down, north and southbound so we can get this under control.
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I got south shut.
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North is shut.
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Another witness vehicle, Nora.
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Henry Charlie, 186.
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Okay.
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30101.
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Go ahead, they got North shut down by Komatsu.
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Okay.
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Let's see if we can call in a couple of March troopers.
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Copy.
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Where do you want me?
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Can come right where I'm at it, come on to.
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No response.
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10-4[1].
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29, are you okay out there?
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Yeah, I just, I think we're gonna need another car further down because we're getting pretty tapped up up here.
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10-4[1].
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If you can have the colony or somebody to go up past the scene here,
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up by 2.29, it's the first car here, since we've got this all backed up.
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We just passing the golf course.
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1034.
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Going on your north of the scene, correct?
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All right, Virginia, everything's stable here, have all the emergency responders slow down a little bit.
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It's glare ice.
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I don't plead we're going to need an air ambulance, but we have maybe a couple people that are injured.
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So we'll cancel LifeLink and tell everybody else to vote.
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Yeah,
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we still need some help here.
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Please are second Medrig.
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1035.
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1919.
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1619.
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1619.
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29, you want me up there back here?
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Probably as far back as you can so that you can slow people down coming into this big line.
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I'm going to try to start stacking them, but we still need a lane for, like, ambulance and stuff to get by.
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10-4[1].
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If an ambulance can use a turnaround too by the scene.
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10-4: Acknowledgement (OK / Message received)
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US-53, Virginia, MN
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