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Traffic crash prompts lane closure near Route 261Wadsworth OH

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OH-261, Wadsworth, OH

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a traffic crash near the bridge over Route 261 and eastbound Route 76 in Wadsworth, Ohio. Fire and EMS were dispatched, and police units managed lane closures and directed drivers to move traffic to the left lane. No injuries were reported.

Audio|Heard on: Medina OH Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:40
Transcript:
00:00
Watcher 23.
00:03
Go ahead.
00:05
Okay, POI.
00:07
I'm sending fire EMS out there too.
00:12
The caller is requesting SWAT.
00:15
Clear.
00:17
We might need a third CD unit.
00:20
Traffic's starting to get crazy out here.
00:23
Clear 37, do you copy?
00:27
I copy.
00:29
Where do you need me?
00:33
Okay, where do you need unit 37 out there?
00:38
37, if you can just position on the bridge crossing over Route 261, 76 eastbound, just to get traffic to move over.
00:48
Clear.
00:51
23, this might be at point 19.
00:54
Forty-five Wadsworth, seven.
00:57
Forty-five.
01:00
(number withheld).
01:03
(number withheld).
01:08
Clear. Do you need that back? He just went link.
01:11
If I can get the information back, please.
01:15
Surgery L.
01:17
X to Vic from Doylestown.
01:20
2025 Subaru.
01:22
It's current negative seven A's.
01:25
Negative 15 and valid age 64.
01:30
Prior point 19.
01:32
That's clear.
01:34
Watcher 23.
01:38
Forum, go ahead.
01:42
It is occurring in the city or out?
01:45
It's going to be in.
01:48
Clear.
01:50
Is the injured person in the pickup?
01:54
Negative, the guy in the pickup said he's fine.
01:58
That's clear.
02:02
Thirty-seven to twenty-three.
02:06
Unit thirty-seven to twenty-three.
02:09
Go ahead.
02:11
You want traffic moving over to the right lane, correct?
02:17
The fire truck is now blocking, moving them into the left lane, so that's fine for now.
02:26
Clear, I'm about 300 yards back.
02:29
I was just trying to get people warned over to one lane or another.
02:33
So do you want them in the right lane or the left lane?
02:37
Left lane, please.
02:40
Clear.

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OH-261, Wadsworth, OH
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